Author Archive: tyunglebower

“In Play” Life Story Mode

I have exactly one RP table top game I play. It’s a solo game based in Star Trek’s universe. Even then I did not start until last year when I got the guide for Christmas. Love it, for any number of reasons. But, I have learned a lesson from it I did not expect to …

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Greek Chorus as Author: An Update

A week ago I posted, in a vague sense, about an audition I had, with hopes of only playing one particular character. I am pleased to announce I got the only role I was looking for in the production. I will be playing Alfieri in Arthur Miller’s A View from a Bridge. I appreciate the …

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Stories Filtered Through Characters

A few days ago, I auditioned for a community theatre production, as I often do. I have also been to this venue a few times before. Like many auditions, in consisted of what we call “cold reading from the script. In other words, we read the script, with as much acting as we could, with …

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Don’t Bore Yourself As A Writer

The frequent conundrum for the writer is whether to write “to the market” or to be true totally to one’s own vision no matter what and write accordingly. Often when I open a discussion in such a way, I proceed to explain how it is somewhere in the proverbial middle. Not this time. And while …

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The One That Got Away

I’ve come to the sad conclusion that the biggest acceptance of my writing that I have thus far ever received will not come to pass. This is a hard one to swallow, I won’t pretend. About a year ago, one of the oldest continuously published magazine on the art of writing, one to which I …

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