Daily Archives: May 5, 2008

A little spy action

A little spy action can really help a story that’s otherwise dragging, although it of course depends on the kind of script or story you’re writing. But NBC’s Chuck proved that spy action can take place even in a rather mundane setting like a computer electronics store. Imagine a scene where a customer comes into

Fellow traveler

Well, I’m finally getting ahead on my writing of bar and bat mitsvah lessons for my shul. Of course, by getting ahead, I only mean that, at the moment, I’m no longer writing them at the last minute. I think one of the things that’s been energizing me is running into my old friend Simon