From inner dialogue to background information, many elements are going to be missed as a book is transformed into a movie. It is a challenging art form to do justice to a piece of literature. It is exciting to know that your favorite book is going to come to life on the movie screen (IContinue reading “Read the Movie or Watch the Book”
Category Archives: readers
Thursday Thoughts: Writing
I’m going to take a few days off from writing here-I think. Unless something inspires me to craft something spectacular, I am going to spend some more time on my current project, a yet unnamed novel (or novella) based on a short story from my most recent book, The Knot at the End of theContinue reading “Thursday Thoughts: Writing”
The Purge (Subscribers): Quality over Quantity
I went through my subscriber list this week and sent out an email to selected recipients that started like this: “Ever see the movie, The Purge? Don’t. It’s a terrible movie. I can’t believe they made more than one, two more actually. Anyway, this email is going out to subscribers who haven’t opened any emails forContinue reading “The Purge (Subscribers): Quality over Quantity”
Interview, Part II: Leon Stevens, Reader, Interviews Leon Stevens, Author
I have done a few interviews on some book blogs this year and have always enjoyed it. But then I thought, what would I say in an interview as a reader? Solution? Interview myself! So I did. As you can see, this is Part II, where I interview myself as an author this time. LeonContinue reading “Interview, Part II: Leon Stevens, Reader, Interviews Leon Stevens, Author”
Why I Write
I sent this to my newsletter subscribers earlier in October: I want to thank you for taking part in my writing journey. Writers write to share their ideas, visions, and emotions, and I hope that you find my weekly rambles entertaining. I write in a lot of different styles, which may or may not be the best wayContinue reading “Why I Write”