Starting a Freelance Writing Career (or Thoughts About Taking the Plunge)
Nike’s ad has taken on new meaning for me of late; “Just do it!” runs through my mind like a mantra. Although my dreams have nothing to do with athletic shoes and little to do with athletics (unless you count the long list of ideas I have developed which revolve around my sons and their [...]
Internet Games of Luck Keep Betting Buffs Surfing the Web
Legions of gamblers may have come upon the phrase “offshore sports betting”, though most if not all of them aren’t altogether certain what that symbolizes.
Hero’s Journey – Part 3 and 4 (of 17)
The hero’s journey is the screenwriting template. Screenwriters can use it to write effective screenplays. Below are a few of the elements of each stage of the journey.
Supernatural Aid
The hero is unconsciously (or consciously) searching for spiritual guidance and strength. He seeks a mentor / supernatural aid. In The Empire Strikes Back (1980), it is [...]