The image that accompanies this article on a school reopening protest captures a major mood in July 2020. The photo comes courtesy of Victoria Conti, who is also quoted in the piece: I don’t want my kids to stay in front of a computer all day long. It’s not good for health, for mental health, […]
Psych 101
What is a #writesprint?
A #writesprint is a timed writing session. For a set period — often 60 minutes but sometimes shorter — you sit down and focus all your attention on writing. No checking Twitter. No Googling lyrics. No running to the kitchen for a snack. Just write. It doesn’t have to be screenwriting; you can #writesprint a […]
But does it spark joy?
When deciding whether to write a project, it can be helpful to ask whether you really love the idea.
True confessions of a knife-juggling bear
This profile on me by Dan Jackson in Thrillist was originally supposed to be about Arlo Finch and Launch, but grew into a bigger piece on the many different projects I tackle simultaneously.