Category: Blog
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Establishing a Daily Writing Routine: My Progress and Challenges
Every once in a while I like to take stock of where I am in my writing career. Not that it is a career right now. It’s more of a hobby. A passion. A dream. Unfulfilled in large part, but never abandoned.
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My memory chip is outdated
By G. Robert Frazier I’m a lifelong learner. I like learning new things, though I am a master of none. Technology is always interesting, but I’ve found if I don’t use it on a daily basis, I will disregard it for something else. I think of my brain as having…
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Review: The 1619 Project is vital, thought-provoking reading
One of the most thought-provoking books you could read this year, or perhaps any year for that matter, is The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story (One World, 978-0593230572, $38), created and edited by Nicole Hannah-Jones. An in-depth collection of essays expanding on the Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times Magazine…
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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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