An Introduction to Stationary Camera Shots
We’re now going to start going deep into cinematic technique by looking at numerous camera shots over the next few…
Self-Published Authors Share 5 Things They Learned in 2012 ~ Part 6
Today’s guest post continues the 12-part series I’ve launched in this new year: asking self-published authors what are the top…
Using Commas, Since They’re Needed
Meaning is everything, and that little comma can really make a big difference in your meaning. I especially pay attention…
String Shots Together to Make Dynamic Scenes
We’re taking a look at how movies are filmed. If you haven’t noticed, movies are made up of a string…
Self-Published Authors Share 5 Things They Learned in 2012 ~ Part 5
Today’s guest post continues the 12-part series I’ve launched in this new year: asking self-published authors what are the top…
Commas, Etc.
Personally, I really dislike the use of etc., et al, i.e., and e.g. Think about it—how many people really know…
Novelists Need to Be Film Editors Too
Last week we began looking at film editing, and how it’s changed over the decades in the movie world. Now, you…
Self-Published Authors Share 5 Things They Learned in 2012 ~ Part 4
Today’s guest post continues the 12-part series I’ve launched in this new year: asking self-published authors what are the top…
Commas That Are, Indeed, Useful
More on commas—are you getting tired of them yet? Commas—sometimes paired with semicolons—are traditionally used to set off adverbs such…