Creativity Seven Days Walking - Box Set This has been the soundtrack to all my writing this year. Now Ludovico Einaudi's SEVEN DAYS WALKING project is complete (it was originally released over seven months). The download is around now, but the CD box set is available from November 1st. This is perfect Autumn music, perfect
Creativity A New Font Created From the Silhouettes of Gerrymandered Electoral Districts Here's fun, via Colossal: https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2019/08/gerry-font/
Inspiration Featured Suzanne Moxhay Suzanne Moxhay is an artist working with photographs, which is to say that she has an incredibly intricate process, inspired by the matte painting technique movies used to use.
Writing NOS4A2 Interview with Joe Hill I really loved this book and I've excited for the TV show. Joe Hill has some interesting stuff to say here about the nature of horror and of adaptations. http://collider.com/nos4a2-joe-hill-interview/#charlie-manx
Creativity Featured Welcome to a new-look INFODUMP Not only has INFODUMP changed its look, it's also moved location. And these two things are part and parcel...
Inspiration These images are incredible Tennis Balls and Swim Caps Crowd the Frame in New Time-Lapse Compositions by Pelle Cass More to be seen at COLOSSAL [https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2019/05/new-photos-by-pelle-cass/]
Writing Featured A Working Guide To Screenwriting Software This post was written in March 2018 and some of the software, and some of my opinions, have changed. I'm intending to update this soon. This is a piece I’m writing because I want to to read it, which is a bummer because the version I really
Creativity Five ways to instantly improve blah blah your productivity blah Productivity. I don't even like the word, if I'm honest. And yet I find myself helplessly clicking on pretty much any link that promises to list five new ways to improve it. And the more of these articles I read, the more miserable I become because
Creativity "Never make friends with the actors" - The worst piece of advice I was ever given This was fairly early in my career. I was dicking about on set. Actually I was directing a TV show but, to the untrained eye, the distinction is nigh on impossible to make. We were between takes and I’d gone on to set to give notes (NEVER yell out