The Speed Bumps of Writing
July 5, 2024
Sometimes despite all your good intentions, writing just doesn’t happen – for a variety of reasons. … More The Speed Bumps of Writing
Tag: Writing
Talks about my writing or the writing process in general.
Canon: Why Is It So Hard To Maintain?
April 30, 2024
Canon is what is considered officially part of a story in a single fictional universe. But it’s often neglected. Why? … More Canon: Why Is It So Hard To Maintain?
The Expanse: Double The Inspiration
February 18, 2024
The Expanse TV series inspired me. Then I read the novels, and felt inspired all over again. … More The Expanse: Double The Inspiration
Story Adaptations: Why Can It Go So Wrong?
August 28, 2023
Translating a story from one medium to another isn’t a simple process, but it can be done in a respectful way. So why does it go so wrong, so often? … More Story Adaptations: Why Can It Go So Wrong?
What Filmmaking Taught Me About Screenwriting
February 27, 2023
I’ve made a few films during my time at school and university. Each one taught me a valuable lesson about screenwriting. Let’s talk about what those lessons are. … More What Filmmaking Taught Me About Screenwriting
The Big Players In Nash
September 15, 2022
There’s a deep pool of characters in my Nash film series, but let’s start easy by introducing some of the big players from the first film. … More The Big Players In Nash
Kids Writing For Kids?
May 10, 2022
The stories that form the raw material for Highton Heroes were actually written by my 10 year old self. Which begs the question, can stories written by kids be used as raw materials for media to be consumed by kids? … More Kids Writing For Kids?
A Deep Dive Into How I Categorise Sci-Fi
September 23, 2021
Genre is an interesting concept to classify the media we consume, but one I think is important because everyone likes something different. I love all sci-fi, but I’m often in the mood for different types of it. Here;s my view on how I break it all down. … More A Deep Dive Into How I Categorise Sci-Fi
Space & Lasers 