Fiction, if done right, can bridge cultural divides. Stories can be a footpath for a reader to step into another land and view its indigenous practices and beliefs through a local lens, instead of a t...
Accept nothing. Challenge everything.
Long before I wrote stories, I listened for stories. Listening for them is something more acute than listening to them. I suppose it’s an early form of participation in what goes on. Listening childre...
You will find the greatest happiness in letting yourself be.
Rocks and minerals: the oldest storytellers.
All the geniuses and greats are really just nerds with experience.
So (and this would have happened earlier, but I am only remembering it now): I am visiting her one afternoon.
A single recipe holds countless stories.
Until the lion learns how to write, every story will glorify the hunter.
You are happy and kind; therefore, you are successful.
When life gives you the gift of a great story, to not partake in the telling of that story would be a crime against humanity.
Gratefulness heightens awareness.
When writing, I uncage KAT: Keep Adding Tension. Even if I don't know where the story's going, petting the KAT keeps it purring.
Screenwriting is like poker; in the end, you have to go all in.
Screenwriting is made of brevity.
Sometimes you just have to have a can-do fuck you attitude.
You can curse the darkness, or you can dispel it.
Reading opens up other pockets of the mind.
To paraphrase Muggeridge: Everything is a parable that God is speaking to us, the art of life is to get the message.
How could people not believe in magic when the whole world is made of it?
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