Laurie Scheer is great to work with. If film is your medium and you’re near Chicago, this early December workshop should be on your calendar. Details here.
Tag: writing
Magazine comes back in new guise
Back in high school, one of my English teachers talked about Scribener’s. It was long-dead by then, but it evoked a time when reading stories was a pastime akin to watching television (in one form or another), at least for some.
It’s revival as a website speaks both to marketing and the importance of writing.
Scribner’s Magazine to Be Reincarnated as Literary Website – WSJ
http://m.wsj.com/articles/BL-SEB-84965
If you seek success …
Here’s a short list of habits to work on — including the old “write every day” standard.
7 Habits of Highly Successful Writers – Forbes
http://www.forbes.com/sites/johnrampton/2014/11/19/7-habits-of-highly-successful-writers/
And the winners …
The National Book Awards for 2014 are history. Kudos especially to Ursula Le Guin for her lifetime honors.
National Book Award Goes to Phil Klay for His Short Story Collection – NYTimes.com
http://mobile.nytimes.com/2014/11/20/books/national-book-award-goes-to-phil-klay-for-redeployment.html?referrer=
Lying with the best
Be inspired and amused by these writing tips from Margaret Atwood.
(What a birthday present to us.)
Margaret Atwood’s 75th Birthday: Her Best Writing Advice – Flavorwire
http://flavorwire.com/489218/celebrate-margaret-atwoods-75th-birthday-with-her-best-writing-advice
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