by Ira | Jan 11, 2022 | Challenge, Journal
Decent day today. It was a little weird because I had to go over the hill into the office, which just makes the day feel off kilter…but I got my shit done today. Decent writing to start. Crushed the Netflix stuff. Great meetings with clients. I don’t really have much...
by Ira | Jan 10, 2022 | Challenge, Journal
So much of my outlining and then the actual writing is figuring out personalities and relationships. Who are the PEOPLE in my stories? When I have a grip on that, oh man…the scenes start to come to life. But, it takes time. And a lot of thought. I was just thinking...
by Ira | Jan 9, 2022 | Challenge, Journal
I once saw the word “esports” and read it as eh-sports, like it was a spanish word. Even knowing in the back of my head that deportes is the actual spanish word for “sports.” Only later did I realize that it means eSports… But now I refer to sports as esports all the...
by Ira | Jan 8, 2022 | Challenge, Journal
I painted for *ten* *hours* today. Managed to fuck up my left ankle a little bit. I was in an odd crouched position getting to a hard-to-reach part of this wall (because the room has stuff in it) and it totally irritated some of the tendons in my foot. Hopefully not...
by Ira | Jan 7, 2022 | Challenge, Journal
I wrote last night about rhythm. Hubris. Best to take things one day at a time when writing is involved. Got up late today. I was pretty exhausted from the week, and stressed over just how much Netflix work I had on my plate. A losing combination on the writing-front....