Author: G Robert Frazier
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Austin Film Festival offers plenty of insights, but lacks in drama
by G. Robert Frazier After listening to countless hours of interviews, panels, and presentations courtesy of my virtual pass to the 28th Annual Austin Film Festival last week, I was left wanting more. By that, I mean I want more substance. Don’t get me wrong. The various stories from incredibly…
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#ScreenPit sends screenwriters, Twitter into a fabulous frenzy!
by G. Robert Frazier Regular readers of this blog will recall my earlier entry touting my love of #Screenwriting Twitter. Yesterday, there was an abundance of love – and a bit of drama — over on the platform: Hundreds of writers pushing their screenplays upon an unsuspecting world! In case…
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Screenwriting Twitter is a thing
Screenwriting Twitter is a thing that can be educational, empowering, and oftentimes amusing. For those uninitiated, screenwriting Twitter is where all the would-be, hopeful, and think-they-are-expert screenwriters, along with a few actual industry folks, hang out when they’re not writing because, well, writing is procrastinating for most and Twitter is…
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Read everything, read always
Welcome to another weekly installment of my blog. Since I updated you on my writing efforts last week, I thought I’d take this week’s space to write about my other passion: reading. They really go hand in hand, of course. If you’re going to be a great writer, whether it’s…
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A near miss, a spec script, and a screenplay in a month
Hello and welcome to my website. I’m relaunching these weekly posts highlighting my writing life. It’s a way to hold myself accountable on my writing goals and a way to commiserate with like-minded creative souls (as well as a few old friends!). These columns will include a little of everything.…
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Ranting and Raving: Journalism may not be fake, but it’s lazy
Fake news? Nah, more like lazy news. Journalism today isn’t what it used to be. Part of that has to be because of the overly cautious news sources who routinely withhold information out of so-called privacy concerns. But, back in the day, journalists had ways to work around such roadblocks.…
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