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The Writer – Official Entry for ThrillFest 2010

Saturday, August 21, 2010

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Wow! So much has been going on these past three months. Right now, I’m settled into my new place, I’m working (for a major corporation) although I hope not for long (working for someone else is just not for me). I’m getting ready to go to Scotland in 2 1/2 weeks and I’m shooting a [...]

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Publishing on Your Own Terms

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

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Have you ever wanted to have your writing published? How about publish the works of other writers? If so, you should consider becoming a publisher. These days it’s much easier to become a publisher and be successful at it. ISBNs ranger from free to pricey but no matter what your budget is, becoming a publisher [...]

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Time Management Tips

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

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If you find yourself having trouble achieving your goals, you may have issues with time management. The only way I’m able to be involved in so many creative projects is because I have good time management. This is particularly important for publishers and writers. It helps to approach your goals like that of a project [...]

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The Art of Creative Writing

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

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If you are a creative writer or wish to be, it’s not a difficult as it may seem at times. There are a few basic concepts to consider. This podcast contains a simple breakdown about writing creatively.

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Our Side of Joy – More Shooting

Thursday, July 8, 2010

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So, alas I am back to need to shoot more footage for my documentary Our Side of Joy. I first shot this film in 2008 and shot another interview with the twins in 2009 and found myself having a hard time putting the film together. I’m still having a hard time and I’ve requested time [...]

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RentACoder.com: A Bad Implementation of a Good Idea

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

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The Idea: One online Marketplace where Buyers can find Programmers to fulfill the needs of their software projects. This is the basic idea although rentacoder.com (Rent-A-Coder) also has other types of providers on their site as well, (i.e. writers, personal assistants, marketers, etc.). So how does rentacoder.com (Rent-A-Coder) work? Simple. As a buyer, you sign [...]

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Tips for Authors, Acting Talent & Film Crew: Why No One Responds

Thursday, May 7, 2009

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I never thought I would need to write an article of this nature, however, due to the overwhelming flood of snore inducing e-mails from readers hoping for publishing deals or to obtain acting and/or film crew jobs, I feel I must offer some advice. I’m not exactly sure what is being taught in school these [...]

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Movie Review: Siesta

Friday, October 10, 2008

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Ahhh Siesta, a movie that has always left a lasting impression on me. The film is an adaptation of the fiction novel Siesta: A Super Natural Love Story by Patrice Chaplin starring Ellen Barkin, Gabriel Byrne, Jodie Foster, Julian Sands, Isabella Rossellini, Grace Jones and Martin Sheen. I was in 6th or 7th grade when [...]

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Finish Your Book – A Writing Plan That Works

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

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More times than not, when I share my own books with others they respond by telling me they have always wanted to write a book but don’t have the time or don’t know where to start. Most of the time they are just talking the talk. However, there are many who are genuinely interested in [...]

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To Publish or Not To Publish: Making The Best Publishing Decisions

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

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To publish or not to publish? If you are just starting out as a new publisher, knowing just what to publish can become a nightmare. As soon as writers learn you are publisher who is 1. looking for manuscripts, and 2. open to unsolicited manuscripts, you may find yourself swamped with inquiries and manuscripts. I [...]

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