by Mary | Feb 2, 2013 | DOC on HBO, THE SPARROW, The Sparrow movie, THE SPARROW on AMC
Thanks, everybody, for helping me celebrate the AMC/Sparrow option! In answer to FAQs: I won’t be writing scripts. I won’t have input to scripts. I don’t expect to be consulted in any way on scripts, casting, or story arc. When you sign an option,...
by Mary | Feb 1, 2013 | DOC on HBO, THE SPARROW, The Sparrow movie, THE SPARROW on AMC
AMC has optioned The Sparrow and Children of God for a series. AMC is the cable channel responsible for Mad Men, Breaking Bad, The Walking Dead and Hell on Wheels. They’re not afraid of the dark, so maybe this time The Sparrow will fly. There have been two...
by Mary | Jan 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
Got what I needed about billiards! –Mary
by Mary | Jan 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
Is anybody out there a billiards enthusiast? I’m writing a passage about Morgan Earp who became obsessed with billiards in his late twenties. If you can remember learning to play, I’d love to hear what hooked you about the game. Email me at...
by Mary | Jan 12, 2013 | DOC, The Cure For Anger, What I'm working on now., Writer Tech
Now and then, I get email that says, in essence, “Write faster, damn you! I’m gonna die soon!” That message came most recently from Rebecca Chaitin, of blessed memory. Becca was a fan who became a friend. She didn’t share a lot of detail about...
by Mary | Dec 14, 2012 | Just for fun!
As you may have noticed, I was not elected president in November. I’m proud of my campaign and I think I had a very nice platform, but we live in a democracy and the people have spoken. Unlike some people I could name, I have accepted my defeat with quiet...
