Tag Archives: Screenwriting

I’ve figured it out

  Yes, I’ve figured out why I cannot stand present tense in a novel. It reminds me of writing screenplays and watching television. Let me explain. Some time ago, I decided to try writing a screenplay. What I found, was … Continue reading

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Rock Stars & Garage Band Writers

  One day a very worried mother asked me about writing. Her son wanted to forego college. He had his mind set on becoming a writer. When she told me this, I started to worry with her. Everyone needs a … Continue reading

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Know Your Audience

Many of you know that I belong to a writers group. I can’t tell you how many times a person comes into the group with their new project and someone asks, “Who is your audience?” This is a fair question. … Continue reading

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2016 Convention & Events Schedule

Word Branch Publishing has a long list of good authors. Many live near Cincinnati. Mark your calendars. Local authors will be there to talk and sign your books. Get a chance to meet Wendy Vogel, Reid Minnich, Stacy Bender, Jerjonji and many more. … Continue reading

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Past or Present

Can I ask everyone a question? Lately I’ve come across a few people who tend to write their stories in either first or third person present tense. Personally, I find things written in present tense the equivalent of nails on … Continue reading

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Three Different Animals

  I don’t know how many times I’ve seen it. Great ideas for stories that fall flat because the person writing it forgets to put in the emotions and thoughts of the character. Novel writing is not screenplay writing. They … Continue reading

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Day Two at the Cincinnati Comic Expo

The Cincinnati Comic Expo has some wonderful costumed attendees. One day left. (We only have four dragons left.)

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Don’t Forget

HI EVERYONE! Don’t forget the Cincinnati Comic Expo is this weekend. Hope to see you there. CIncinnati Comic Expo

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Northeast Cincinnati Screenwriters

The Northeast Cincinnati Screenwriters are back from summer vacation. If you are interested in screenwriting come join us. Whether you’re just curious about ‘how to’ or an expert, everyone is welcome. The next meeting will be September 17th at Cream … Continue reading

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Books and Wine

Word Branch Publishing & Meier’s Winery Presents an Afternoon of Books and Wine Authors Book Signing   July 25, 2015 1 pm – 5pm   Meier’s Winery 6955 Plainfield Road Silverton, Ohio  45236

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