Recent Posts Tagged With creativity

• Paranormal

  Posted on Monday November 9th, 2009 at 10:45 am in Film reflection writing creativity horror

  It was an independent film made for a reputed $10,000 and it has so far raked in around 90 million dollars. Of course, it helps when you are receiving a boost from Steven Spielberg and the Dreamworks group. I saw the film, often compared to "The Blai...

• I\'m Done Ravening

  Posted on Friday October 30th, 2009 at 07:28 pm in books fiction literature writing creativity

  I have been without home internet for the last week. Thank you ATT. So apologies to all who expected almost daily postings. Still, I think we've had some good ones this October, don't you?I have watched both Misery and Romancing The Stone, films abou...

• Conclave 34

  Posted on Friday September 25th, 2009 at 08:02 pm in fiction literature media creativity horror

  Conclave has been around since 1976. Among its past guests of honor, one can find such luminaries in the realm of science fiction and fantasy as James Gunn, Theodore Sturgeon, Ben Bova, Robert Heinlein, Clifford D. Simak, David Brin, Algis Burgiss, G...

• Literary Influence-Another Consideration

  Posted on Friday September 4th, 2009 at 11:31 am in education books fiction literature writing

  I continue to give thought to the concept of literary influences. If I were studying an author and trying to understand what elements came together to help form his literary identity, I suspect it would be a life's work, with many undefined areas and...

• Tasting The Urine

  Posted on Thursday September 11th, 2008 at 06:40 am in observation writing creativity

  "The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.” Sherlock Holmes inspired me when I was a kid. I loved the idea of being able to look around and in one glance dissect the world commandingly; I thrilled at the intellec...