Monday, December 29, 2008
Anne Lamott is one of my favourite writers and the author of my favourite book on writing, Bird by Bird.
What I love about Lamott is her forgiving, generous spirit. She is the proponent of the shitty first draft; it doesn’t need to be good, it just has to be written. She understands that 90% of […]
Saturday, December 13, 2008
Do you want to join the Glorious Struggle?
Wednesday, December 10, 2008
It’s getting a little too close to gift giving time. Do you know what you’re getting the writers in your life? I have a number of DVD sets that I’d like to recommend.
State of Play
I’d heard a lot about this British miniseries but could never find it until recently when I ordered it from Amazon. […]
I’ve been whining about having nothing to watch recently, but for the last couple of weeks I’ve been glued to my new favourite television drama: Canadian politics. It’s had all the important elements: quirky flawed characters, passion, enormous stakes and a twisting, turning plot. No wonder citizens are suddenly engaged.
I wish I had the time […]
DEADLINE EXTENSION
Nominations are still open for the 13th Annual WGC Screenwriting Awards.
It’s not too late…yet - so get your script in this week.
New deadline for nominations is Monday, December 8, 2008, by 5:30pm EST.
The 2009 WGC Screenwriting Awards will be held in Toronto on April 20, 2009.
