THE TIME: 2042 THE PLACE: A writer’s room in a Los Angeles TV studio Archie sits alone in the writer’s room on a couch. He is still processing the news that the show has not been picked up for a second season. He will have to ask his mother to get him a job as […]
Snippets of overheard conversation inspired this short fiction piece. I have no idea if it will lead to anything else. Preacher Man took a long pull off of his drink and set it down on the table. He looked Billy square in the eye. “She’s right, you know.” “How was I supposed to know she […]
Finally! I have achieved my goal and blogged every single day of March. This silly little challenge was just a personal effort to see if I could get back into the routine of something I had kind of pushed to the background. But I succeeded and now have 31 days of fantastic content for you […]
Like so many other people, I remember the particulars of 9/11 very clearly. I remember hearing on the radio – I was streaming the BBC at work – about a commuter plane crashing. I remember an old boss talking about how we had to find experts (it was my first PR job) to go on […]
A fellow PR guy in Baltimore has started a web site called Weekly Writing Assignment. The premise is simple – he puts out a writing contest every week and shares five finalists before picking a winner. Piece of cake. No prizes, just an exercise for the writing muscles. I did not get a chance to […]