The Dead Woman
I’ve been working on this damn play for maybe three years now. Obviously, this hasn’t been consistent work – I wrote spurts of it here and there, ignored it for a long time, worked on it a bit in a writers workshop, ignored it a bit more, and then finally focused on it when I … Read more
Book Review: SocialPunk
I recently read a new Young Adult novel by a fellow twenty-something woman writer (woo hoo!), who is doing an impressive amount of leg work on the marketing side of the book launch. This YA sci-fi, cyber-punk epic, SocialPunk, is the first in a trilogy. It was a quick and generally entertaining read. While there … Read more
Interview with Author Monica Leonelle
If I’ve learned anything in the last four years working in marketing and theater in LA, it’s that if you really want to make it as a writer or any artist, you have to figure out how to market yourself and your work. We cannot wait around for someone to “discover us.” That strategy never … Read more
5 TV Shows I Discovered in 2011 (and what they taught me)
For years, I disdained television. My tastes were limited to The X Files and classic Nickelodeon cartoons like Rocko’s Modern Life or AHHH! Real Monsters. (A separate post is forthcoming about those cartoons specifically…) I still have mixed feelings about television in general, partly because there is sooooo much bad television out there, and it … Read more
One Day Play!!
Okay, so there’s this thing we do at the Eclectic Company Theatre about twice a year now called ONE DAY PLAY. I participated as a writer in the very first one last summer – and am happy to be back for the one happening TOMORROW AUGUST 13 – again, as writer. Since I’m one of … Read more
