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T.V. Shows to Brighten Your Day

Posted on October 15, 2017January 4, 2018 by Christian Douglass

9 comedies to watch when you need a pick-me-up

Review: The Tick

Posted on October 1, 2017October 1, 2017 by Christian Douglass

Review of Amazon's streaming series The Tick

Odds & Ends 6/26-7/2

Posted on July 2, 2017 by Christian Douglass

Writing went well this week. I finished the month ahead of my word count goal, and though I know next week will be lower because of holiday activities, I'm hoping I can keep that same level of focus on my writing days and get July off to a strong start. I would also like to … Continue reading Odds & Ends 6/26-7/2

Odds & Ends 6/5-6/11

Posted on June 11, 2017June 11, 2017 by Christian Douglass

I'm feeling productive this week. The writing schedule was maintained, the grocery shopping got done, I puppy-sat yesterday, and I even exercised. (Okay, I did 5 squats with a six-pound dog on my shoulders, but still, I moved when I did not have to. It counts.) I'm starting to get into the new series Still Star-Crossed on … Continue reading Odds & Ends 6/5-6/11

Odds and Ends 1/30-2/5

Posted on February 5, 2017April 9, 2017 by Christian Douglass

I did it. I actually drafted a query letter this week. As I predicted in my last post, once I actually sat down to do it, it wasn't that painful. I just needed the space and the quiet for my mind to focus and commit to the task (and to run out of things to … Continue reading Odds and Ends 1/30-2/5

On the Nose

Posted on January 22, 2017 by Christian Douglass

Feeling a bit nostalgic, I started watching A Series of Unfortunate Events on Netflix this week. As I did, it got me thinking about how much more screenwriters are giving themselves permission to use "on the nose" dialogue, often to great comedic effect. "On the nose" is a term used to describe dialogue that is overly … Continue reading On the Nose