Author Archive: tyunglebower
To Start Writing is Half the Effort
As I write this, I have written the first paragraph of my next novel. And to this point no more of it. It’s been a few days since I wrote that first paragraph. Furthermore, that first paragraph was a long time coming; I’ve been outlining and structuring the nature of this upcoming work for months …
“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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Ty Unglebower 