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Second Look: Thank You For Ten

My short story collection, Thank You For Ten: Short Fiction About a Little Theatre was not the first idea I had to publish fiction. It was related to that, however, and ultimately was the first thing I ever published. This collection of ten short stories not only share a setting with one another, but with …

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Announcing Nazi Lavender, My full stage play now on New Play Exchange,

In the last few years of novel work, I have had less time to focus on or even mention my other writing. That ends today with the announcement of my play Nazi Lavender now appearing on New Play Exchange…a site that lets interested parties read script by up and coming playwrights for possible production. Here …

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A Thousand Words Plus

In case you missed it, below is my new profile picture for this blog’s front page. I took it just a few days ago, backstage at the Black Box Arts Center, where I am currently appearing in a production of Henrik Ibsen’s An Enemy of the People. It earned first the honor of being my …

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The Play (Dialogue) Is the Thing.

I’m near the end of a latter draft-a stage script I’ve been working on for about two years or so, with some time off. Comedy, with a few touching (one hopes) moments. It’s the first full length play I have written. I like it. I think it’s funny when it should be. The plot is …

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24 Hour TheatreFest: Conclusion

I rarely spend 14 hours in a row away from home, unless I am on vacation or something. But yesterday I did, arriving at the theater at 8:00AM, and leaving at about 9:30PM. I won’t leave you suspense; my play, based on the laughs from the audience, was a success. The writers weren’t required to …

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