Tag Archives: writing

What Am I … ?

Posted on September 18, 2017 by Alex Simmons Says

“…How I write and what I write is inconsequential. Not that it isn’t important to me that I write something worthwhile.  But I’m not going to judge what worthwhile means… Continue reading →

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TELL THE DAMN STORY: Style vs Story Part 2

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Alex Simmons Says

As I admitted in Part One, months ago writer Chris Ryan and I explored the question, “Have superhero TV and film projects consciously decided to sacrifice solid storytelling for flavor of the season styling.” You’ve listened to Part 1, so … Continue reading →

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I’ve Been Cheating Myself!

Posted on September 4, 2017 by Alex Simmons Says

Sometimes the challenge is not to tell the damn story, but more like, Damn! Tell the story! Continue reading →

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How To Put Character In Your Characters (Pt. 1)

Posted on August 21, 2017 by Alex Simmons Says

Sometimes it’s good to go back and revisit discussions that shared aspects of creativity that still ring true. This is one of our original episodes that answered questions then, that people are still asking now.  So give a listen and … Continue reading →

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Who Are They And Why Are They Saying Those Stupid Things?

Posted on August 14, 2017 by Alex Simmons Says

“If it’s true that there are “only 7 plots in the world…” is true, then how on earth can a writer create anything that hasn’t been done before? Continue reading →

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What Makes A Character ICONIC?

Posted on January 15, 2016 by Alex Simmons Says
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How Do You Juggle Writing With Your “Life?”

Posted on November 24, 2015 by Alex Simmons Says

Greetings: During this holiday season, I’ve decided to share some of the insight and experience I’ve had, as well as lessons learned. A number of people have asked me some questions, and here is my answer to one of them. … Continue reading →

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