Writing Wednesday: Comfort Movies and a Writer’s Voice

 When you’ve had a bad day, are you the type of person who has comfort movies? I live in the South, and we’re big on comfort food down here. There are times, though, I don’t reach for freshly fried chicken or a hot fudge sundae. Instead, I go straight to my movie...

Writing Wednesday: Let’s Put on a Show

If there’s one thing that seems to be repeated about movies, it seems to be the question about whether Hollywood has run out of ideas. Everywhere you turn, there seems to be another sequel or another movie featuring a dystopian or post-apocalyptic theme. It’s not that...

Writing Thursday: Memorable Supporting Characters

Quick, what’s the first picture in your mind if I ask about the television show Frasier? Bet it was Niles or Daphne or even Martin’s old green chair. I don’t think it was actually the image of Kelsey Grammer playing Dr. Frasier Crane. Supporting characters. Some are...