Nov 03 2009
None of this is original to me–you can find instructions on how to do basic three act story structuring with note-cards in any number of writing and screenwriting books, or on writer Alexandra Sokoloff’s extremely helpful website–but I thought it might be useful to post a picture of the thing in operation, since that’s something …
Nov 02 2009
Publishers Weekly has a very early review of Amelia Earhart: This Broad Ocean in today’s children’s book review section: Rather than rushing past the highlights of Earhart’s career, this quietly moving book approaches her life through the admiring curiosity of a girl who also aspires to escape traditional boundaries. Young Grace has grown up in …
Oct 30 2009
Pop on over to ComicsWorthReading for Part I of my coverage of R. Crumb and Françoise Mouly’s recent appearance in Richmond, Virgina. On the fence about whether you want to read my rambling diatribe about some lecture in Richmond? How’s about this: the article includes a picture of my dog dressed up as R. Crumb. …
Oct 23 2009
“R. Crumb MOCKS book of Genesis”?! I’m only about half-way through this book right now, but I’ve yet to encounter any “mocking.” Yeah, sure, there’s a lot of brutal fighting, sexual violence, etc. but such is the Old Testament. I think the only way you could read this word-for-word illustrated version of Genesis and think …
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