Monthly Archives: January 2020

Tell The Damn Story #123: HOW TO GET YOUR WRITE ON #3 – READY, SETTING, GO!

Posted on January 26, 2020 by Alex Simmons Says

It’s Where, When, and How Much do you need to decide before writing a good story! This week Alex and Chris discuss Rod Serling, tease an upcoming Twilight Zone TTDS episode,  a black out in the subway, and setting, setting, setting! … Continue reading →

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Tell The Damn Story #122: What Is A Writers’ Toughest Challenge? Or Tales From The Comments

Posted on January 19, 2020 by Alex Simmons Says

This week Alex and I catch up on our separate creative projects, give a huge shout out to a truly fun podcast (besides this one, of course), and we use our “Get Your Write On” segment to respond to your … Continue reading →

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Tell The Damn Story #121: For Writers What’s The Big Story Behind, “LITTLE WOMEN?”

Posted on January 12, 2020 by Alex Simmons Says

After weeks of Alex fretting about the quality of the new film version of “Little Women” both he and Chris (and the goddess) went to see #LittleWomen and they discuss the film, earlier versions of it, and Louisa May Alcott’s … Continue reading →

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Tell The Damn Story #120: A 2020 Look At Getting It Write

Posted on January 5, 2020 by Alex Simmons Says

Alex and Chris launch a new decade with a new feature, “Get Yer Write On” offering practical advice on a wide range of storytelling skills, this week including Motivation (two kinds!), Character, Conflict, and Creating a Character’s Arc. And that’s … Continue reading →

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Another Angel in Rock and Roll Heaven, Schoolhouse Rock That Is.

Posted on January 2, 2020 by Alex Simmons Says

Sorry to hear this. I had the pleasure of meeting him a few years back when we did an event benefit for Ronald McDonald House and a hospital in Brooklyn. Great guy lots of fun. I truly understood where his … Continue reading →

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