by Colby R Rice | Oct 28, 2017 | Independent (Indie) Publishing, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation, Writing & Editing, Writing Hustle, Writing Inspiration & Writing Achievements
Hello my lovely bookworms and writing badasses! Now, recently, ever since grad school’s started, you guys know that most of my blogging has moved (temporarily) to my weekly podcast. But there’s a special event coming up, and I just HAD to reiterate my...
by Colby R Rice | Nov 2, 2014 | Breaking into Hollywood, Independent (Indie) Publishing, My Fiction, Novels, Plays & Playwriting, Screenplays & Screenwriting, TV Pilots, TV Specs, & TV Writing, Writing & Editing, Writing Inspiration & Writing Achievements
So after becoming a mama and going through the typical first month hell with my newborn, things are finally starting to level out. I think of the first few months as the original “take-off”, and now I feel as though I might finally be reaching a cruising...
by Colby R Rice | Nov 9, 2013 | Novels, Screenplays & Screenwriting, Writing & Editing
So before we get into a part-by-part break down of your beat sheet and story structure, let me show you what the entire beast looks like from beginning to end! I call this the BFG Beat Sheet, really because it is the “Big Fucking Gun” of the screenwriting...
by Colby R Rice | Nov 6, 2013 | Novels, Screenplays & Screenwriting, Writing & Editing
Sorry folks! I’ve been taken away from my blog and my writing once again by a slew of crazy things (some not so great, some friggin AWESOME), but that’s for another post. Let’s get back into plotting out novels and screenplays! We’ve already...
by Colby R Rice | Nov 3, 2013 | Novels, Screenplays & Screenwriting, Writing & Editing
All righty, folks, as a part of a NaNoWriMo special series, we’ll be talking both novel-writing and screenwriting all month long! From plotting to dialogue to character development to “vomit drafts”, we’ll talk it all. 😉 Every post will also...