Tag: writing drama

• Forget All Those Author Duties. I Just Want to Create

  I am still in need of a publicist, secretary, and experienced book promoter who wants nothing in return from life except to see my books succeed. I’ve actually gotten very few job applications to fill this vacancy. The only one I received was from a less-than-enthusiastic candidate who is more interested in turning a clever…

  sassevn

  February 15, 2016

  Indie Author

  creativity, problems with being an indie author, writing, writing drama

• A Writer Pushing Himself into Unfamiliar Territory

  Here I am at my normal writing location, but today, as the rain crashed the writing party, I find myself sitting out the outdoor restaurant, towel around my shoulders, feet away from the pool, with classic pop music from the 70s and 80s playing in the background. Actually, not a bad place to write. What…

  sassevn

  September 6, 2015

  drama, Indie Author

  writing, writing advice, writing drama, writing full-length plays, writing various genres

• An Approach to Drama Writing Part II: It all starts in your mind.

  Part II on my short workshop on writing drama (applicable to other genres as well. Part I was on Being Fearless. You can read it HERE! Writing is accomplished in your mind. It’s edited on paper. (or electronic paper) One of the great myths of writing is that it is accomplished when you actually start putting…

  sassevn

  March 14, 2015

  Writing Process

  brainstorming, generating ideas, steps to effective writing, writing, writing drama

• Approaches to (Drama) Writing Part I: Be Fearless

  A colleague asked me to speak to an English class about drama writing. This was a good opportunity for me to spend a little time to think through the processes I use when writing drama (or creative writing in general.) Mostly, my procedures are nothing learned or formal, but merely intuitive responses based on trial…

  sassevn

  March 13, 2015

  Writing Process

  approaches to drama writing, approaches to writing, creative writing, doubt and the writer, how to write a play, tips for writers, writing drama, writing short drama

• Insight into Writing my New Show (3)

  Only a couple more days until opening night of the new show I’ve written. I had previously highlighted the first 6 dramatic sketches and here are the other four. “A Woman at War” is a WWII historical mini-musical which focuses on a woman, Sarah, saying goodbye to her new husband on the home front, and…

  sassevn

  November 16, 2014

  drama

  Award winning script, original productions, short & sweet, theatre, writing drama