I have always been a fearless writer... of fiction. I have even been a fearless writer of non-fiction, if it entailed the simple telling of events, whether in research or in a story. For some reason, I am filled with loathing for the process of opinion writing, such as blogging. When it comes down to it, this loathing is best described as fear. I'm somewhat bewildered by the feeling. I am not a fearful person. I suppose that an experienced writer is so adept at manipulation t

I have almost completely lost my love for film. I think that this has occurred because of several reasons: 1) The quality of the movies has decreased to the point where film no longer moves or inspires. I avoid movies, I do not look forward to them. 2) My personal experiences within the film industry have been universally negative. The system, and most of the people in the system - frankly, suck. 2-b) Success in Hollywood does not necessarily equate to wealth, career longevit