by Angela Ruth Strong, @AngelaRStrong It may barely be February, but I’ve already written a screenplay this year. Actually I wrote it the first week of January. I don’t usually …
What Would Dallas Jenkins Do?
by Angela Ruth Strong, @AngelaRStrong “Faith-based films are by and large entertainment schemes to reiterate previously held beliefs, enforce conformity, and raise money,” according to legendary filmmaker Paul Schrader. Then …
5 Things Readers Want Writers to Know
by Angela Ruth Strong, @AngelaRStrong Authors may be readers, but after writing has been our job for a while, we start to read like editors rather than simply for enjoyment. …
How Not to Be an Award Finalist
by Angela Ruth Strong, @AngelaRStrong This month I get to attend the Christy Awards banquet where I’m a finalist in the category of contemporary romance. Some readers have never heard …
The Art of Understatement
by Angela Ruth Strong, @AngelaRStrong There’s a scene in The A-Team where the guys are inside a tank that’s parachuting from an airplane, and they fire a cannon to push …