Here we have probably the best thing I have written so far, at least from my point of view. This is the 2nd draft of my final assignment for Screenwriting class last year. This was the first screenplay I ever finished. It deals with many of the themes I am or I was interested in … Continue reading Trigger
The Chase
This was the first draft of a (very) short film script I wrote for my Screen & Media class in 2011. We actually ended up shooting a version of this film and produced three different cuts. Mine stuck closet to the script and was the weakest of the 3. Still, I think there is a … Continue reading The Chase
The Book of Faith
This was the 3rd draft of the 2nd story I wrote for last semester's Storytelling class. The brief for this story was that we were essentially re-writing a well known fairy tale. I'll let you guess which fairy tale my story is based on. I don't think this is one of my better stories although I do still … Continue reading The Book of Faith
The Young Man and the Sea
This is the first draft of a short film screenplay I wrote during the mid-semester break this year. The idea came to me during one Screenwriting class when I wasstuck for ideas until I looked up and saw a photo of a boat of some kind hanging on the wall. It deals with one of the … Continue reading The Young Man and the Sea
Marshall
This one is the most recent draft of a story I started for an exercise in my Storytelling class and then expanded upon for a major assignment in my Editing class. It is a good representation of many of the themes I have been working with and also demonstrates the current interest I have in genre. Marshal
Routine
I'm not entirely sure why I'm making this my first story post but I am. This is the 2nd draft of the 2nd story I had to write for my storytelling class this past semester. Semester 2 2011 that is. The brief for the story was 'The extraordinary within the ordinary.' Here it is: Routine - 2nd … Continue reading Routine
Raison d’être
Ladies and gentleman, boys and girls. I hereby enter the world of web logging (blog is such an unattractive word) with this, my very first post. Essentially what I will be doing here is uploading, or copy and pasting, drafts of stories, screenplays, poems, songs and anything else that flows from my mind and onto the page … Continue reading Raison d’être
Small Tall Tales 