Posts in Reading on Writing
When Women Wrote Hollywood Edited By Dr. Rosanne Welch (Review)

If writers can’t recognize and appreciate the silent scribe pioneers of years past, who will? If you ask in the name of female screenwriters, the answer tends to be a dismal, “most likely, no one.” Enter, When Women Wrote Hollywood: Essays on Female Screenwriters in the Early Film Industry.

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The Lady from the Black Lagoon by Mallory O'Meara (Review)

Building a legacy in the entertainment industry can appear hard enough for any artist fresh on the scene. For female creatives, total triumph often seems dismal. In the end, all that can be relied upon is the fact that proper credit will be given when it is due; unless it isn't.

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Writing the Horror Movie by Marc Blake and Sara Bailey (Review)

Audiences line up in droves to face their fears behind the comfort of the silver screen. Will the Final Girl escape? Will the exorcist save the possessed? Will the military stop the zombie hoard? Ask the screenwriter. 

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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft By Stephen King (Review)

September’s Reading on Writing book of the month, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King, provides readers with a look into his life as a writer as he developed his craft and built a career. For those looking for solidarity in the struggle and to-the-point writing wisdom, King has got you covered.

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