Category Archives: Writing
Tracking your Writing and Saving your Mental Health
A while back I came across a blog post by an author comparing his productivity now, after publication of 2 books, to what it was ten years ago and expressing his frustration at the fact that in spite of the increase in the quality of his work and current success, his productivity was nowhere near [...]
Day at Teaism – Getting Motivated, Getting it Done
I’ve been having a lot of trouble with my writing. Finding time, getting motivated and just getting it done. Today, I decided to go back to an “old technique.” Find a favourite coffee shop, get comfortable and write. When I lived in Chevy Chase, I think I spent more than 10 hours a week at [...]
Scripts Done!
The script for the local director is done! Actually, two are done. He gave me a loose idea of the concept that he wanted to see. While recognizing that we’re working with a limited budget (and that is if he decides to go with my script) I wrote out a short 7-8 minute short that [...]
William Gibson and Science Fiction
Received a very thought-provoking quote from a co-worker that I thought I would share. From the Rolling Stone interview with William Gibson: You made your name as a science-fiction writer, but in your last two novels you’ve moved squarely into the present. Have you lost interest in the future? It has to do with the [...]
