They say the way you know you’re a writer is if you can’t not write. Well, last week I had the gratification of experiencing that again firsthand. For all of August, I was more or less betwen projects and not writing a lot of new material. I’d just epublished Bringing Stella Home and was busy getting… Continue reading Just following my bliss
Tag: movies
The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum
On a stormy night off the coast of Marseilles, a local fishing trawler recovers a man with a gunshot wound to the head. The local doctor patches him up, but when he recovers, he has no knowledge of his past life. Even his name is a mystery. Fortunately, he has a clue to help him… Continue reading The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum
How Avatar should have ended
Before I came out to Washington DC, I saw Avatar in the theaters. AWESOME movie. Loved the concept, loved the characters, LOVED the science fiction elements and how well they were woven into the story. However, like much of the stuff that comes out of Hollywood, I was disappointed with the ending. It felt too… Continue reading How Avatar should have ended
Star Wars meets Ennio Morricone
I’ve been listening to a lot of Ennio Morricone music while I finish up the second draft of Bringing Stella Home. While dinking around on youtube, I came across this awesome take on Star Wars: Star Wars + Ennio Morricone = Epic Win!
I want to see this movie
It looks really good. Dark, depressing, and very, very graphic, but good. I mean, check out the animation: Awesome. I think my Middle East studies major has desensitized me to a lot of the violence in that part of the world. Probably not as much as if I were caught up in the conflict on… Continue reading I want to see this movie
Fistful of words
I’ve recently developed a taste for Ennio Morricone’s music. My writing process these days consists of me sitting down and watching this youtube clip: After that, I’m all gunned up and ready to work! Holy crap, today I sent out the first three chapters of Genesis Earth to the other two editors from the BYU… Continue reading Fistful of words