Series Bible

12th August 2021

I’ve been working on my series bible for Blood, Water, Dust for some time now. The text is nearly ready so I’ve started to play with images. This is my latest working cover. I’m wondering if it’s too dark? Too one note in terms of color… Anyway, it’s all done using GIMP and MYPAINT and […]

I.S.A. Writing Fellowship Winner

27th May 2020

I’m one of the writers selected to attend Stowe Story Labs in Stowe, Vermont this year. I’m also thrilled to be the winner of the International Screenwriter’s Association Fellowship for my screenplay ‘City of Clouds’, which covers my fees. I’m very grateful to both organizations and can’t wait to dive into my screenwriting. #stowestorylabs #writinglife […]

Autumn News

5th September 2019

My Birthday falls at the end of summer, so Autumn always feels like the new year to me. As a consequence, I often take a week or so to reflect on the past year. 2019 was a year for me to really focus on my own work. I

The Importance of Experimentation

19 September 2014

I’ve been busy working on a screenplay and a new painting. Both projects are essentially opportunities for experimentation.  As a writer, I have a tendency to fine edit as I go. As a result, the process can take a long time and I often end up carefully crafting sections that don’t serve the over-all story […]

Open Source Script-writing Software

10 February 2014

In the past I’ve used CELTX for screen-writing as it is open source and free.  However, these days, the software is super bloated and cumbersome and is basically trying to do too much, so I’ve switched to TRELBY and it’s BRILLIANT.  It is easy, simple, very compatible with Final Draft, and imports from and exports […]

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