Yesterday ended my weekend at SoonerCon 26, a local science-fiction/fantasy/writer’s convention in Midwest City, Oklahoma within a short driving distance of my house. This was my second year being invited as a media guest, which means I’ve written a few books and have done some podcasting, so they allow me to come be part ofContinue reading “SoonerCon: A Media Guest’s Retrospective”
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New Podcast Up: Tom Cruise and Suspense Writing
In this episode we break down “Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation”. Sure, there’s been a lot of these MI films and some of them have been better than others, but what can writers learn from this latest Tom Cruise vehicle? We felt that it was actually good and used some very practical writing techniques to achieveContinue reading “New Podcast Up: Tom Cruise and Suspense Writing”
Fanboy Theory: What Is The Larger Plot Of the Subsequent Marvel Films?
The other day I took the kids to see the new Marvel film Ant Man. I loved the film. As a long time comic book fan it was great to see one of my heroes realized on screen. In the car on the way home I remarked to my children that when I was a kidContinue reading “Fanboy Theory: What Is The Larger Plot Of the Subsequent Marvel Films?”
Writing Is Hard Work 