Last week I posted my recording of my writing exercise “The Hysteria of the Uppity Guru”. This week I turned that into a video using NAWMAL. This is part of my longer-term goal to remake my movie “The Barrier”. I posted the finished video here: My current goal is to practice with NAWMAL and other… Read Article →
I recorded and posted my latest writing exercise, “The Sorcery of the Powerful Videographer”, on SoundCloud.
I’ve posted another recording of a writing exercise I did. Work on upgrades to my random title generator have hit a wall. Writing Exercise I wrote, recorded, and posted my writing exercise “A Romantic Interlude with a Svelte Teamster”. It was a bit of a different kind of story from what I had been writing…. Read Article →
My writing exercise “The Enigma of the Insolent Castrato” is done, and I posted it on SoundCloud. I made some changes to my website as well this week. Writing Exercise Early in the week I got down to business and wrote “The Enigma of the Insolent Castrato”. It all went smoothly. You can listen to… Read Article →
This week’s writing exercise was “The Tyranny of the Hungry Bookkeeper”. A writer fears the approach of the bookkeeper. This project took longer than I had hoped. The heat wave and then the smoke from the forest fires tended to suck the energy out of me. I did get it written fairly quickly, but then… Read Article →
I created a random title generator a while back that I could use to generate ideas for writing exercises. I wasn’t happy with it, so this week I made a bunch of improvements. In the writer’s group I joined we used a random prompt generator to come up with ideas for our writing exercise. My… Read Article →
I posted another recording of a writing exercise on Soundcloud. I describe it as a scientist searches for a secret city. I’ve been part of a writer’s group for several years now. At every session we do a writing exercise. We start with a random prompt. It is usually a title. We each then have… Read Article →
I recorded another reading of a writing exercise this week. “Carla’s Dinner” is about a woman who is short on cash. I got a new text to speech program this week: Balabolka. I ran into some trouble installing it because the computer flagged it as untrustworthy. I did some investigation and decided that I could… Read Article →