by Ira | Sep 1, 2016 | Challenge, Journal
It’s been a week since I wrote my last word. I don’t mean on my blog, I mean my writing. I mean that world that I get to go to when I let myself go there. There were reasons I stopped writing for a week; I had work I needed to focus on…but it...
by Ira | Oct 10, 2014 | Challenge, Journal
I thought a lot today about inspiration. Over this past year, I have come to know inspiration rather differently than I had before. Before, inspiration was an all-at-once kind of experience. I’d have an idea, and it would kind of flood out all at once, or at...
by Ira | Oct 5, 2014 | Challenge, Journal
Sunday. It’s the perfect day to wrap things up and get ready to start over, right? I got 20 pages written today…NEW pages…starting back over from the beginning. It was, as I think it’s called, the nuclear option. Blowing up the script and doing...
by Ira | Apr 2, 2014 | Challenge, Journal
The A’s played a double header today, first time that’s happened in the Coliseum since, like, 1970 something. I was totally fine with it, because those two games were the soundtrack to my work day. And work day it was 😛 I got everything done I needed to,...
by Ira | Dec 5, 2013 | Challenge, Journal
Went to another industry thing tonight with the Ho by the WGA, and this time it was Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman, the two go-to JJ Abrams scribes who have massively blown up in “recent” years; ie- Star Trek, Transformers, Fringe, etc etc etc. It was also...
