by Colby R Rice | Apr 6, 2013 | Book Production & Publishing, Creative Inspiration & Creative Achievements, Independent (Indie) Publishing, Marketing & Selling, Novels, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation, Writing & Editing
So after 3 and a half years of hard work, brainstorming, writing, and re-writing, the first book of ten in my novel series franchise is being released! Check it out! GHOSTS OF KOA For over one hundred years the Civic Order and the Alchemic Order have held a shaky...
by Colby R Rice | Apr 3, 2013 | Creative Inspiration & Creative Achievements, Travel Writing
SO you’ve pinched your pennies for traveling, you’ve gotten your travel documents, you’ve started to think about packing… but how are we going to get over there? Let’s not forget about the plane tickets! Without ’em, we’re...
by Colby R Rice | Apr 1, 2013 | Creative Inspiration & Creative Achievements, Travel Writing, Uncategorized
In part one of my Pinching Pennies post, I talked about different ways you could save money before, during, and after traveling abroad. From student-teacher discounts to strategizing on ticket buying sites to couchsurfing, you can get anywhere in the world relatively...
by Colby R Rice | Mar 29, 2013 | Novels, Screenplays & Screenwriting, Writing & Editing
Many of you might be wondering if it’s absolutely necessary to join an MFA program in Screenwriting in order to break into film or television. More of you (myself included), may want to go to a screenwriting program, but simply can’t afford the $100,000...
by Colby R Rice | Mar 27, 2013 | Films & Filmmaking, Screenplays & Screenwriting, TV Pilots, TV Specs, & TV Writing
Here is the second episode of the Executive Producer Series, which is a 12-week series I’m developing as I learn more about film making. I’ve had the wonderful experience of shooting my own webisode “Goodnight, Doll”, and I want to help you learn from my mistakes...
by Colby R Rice | Mar 27, 2013 | Films & Filmmaking, Screenplays & Screenwriting, TV Pilots, TV Specs, & TV Writing
Continuing on with my mini-course endeavors, here is the first episode of the Executive Producer Series, which is a 12-week series I’m developing as I learn more about film making. I’ve had the wonderful experience of shooting my own webisode...
by Colby R Rice | Mar 27, 2013 | Novels, Writing & Editing
It’s finally MINI-COURSE TIME! For you novel writers and screenwriters, here’s a nice video mini-course treat for you on story continuity. This is the beginning of a series of mini-courses (which I’ll post as often as I can) on certain tools that you...
by Colby R Rice | Mar 25, 2013 | Creative Inspiration & Creative Achievements, Travel Writing
So, this is the third and final post on what BASICS one needs to pack for your globetrotter-trip! The basics are non-negotiable, folks, so don’t try to wiggle out of it, lol! I won’t discuss clothing specifics or alternative shoe options here because maximizing...
by Colby R Rice | Mar 15, 2013 | Creative Inspiration & Creative Achievements, Travel Writing
So, this post is about “taking inventory” and figuring out what BASICS one needs to pack for your globetrotter-trip! The basics are non-negotiable, folks, so don’t try to wiggle out of it, lol! I won’t discuss clothing specifics or alternative...
by Colby R Rice | Feb 25, 2013 | Creative Inspiration & Creative Achievements, Films & Filmmaking, Independent (Indie) Publishing, Novels, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation, Screenplays & Screenwriting, TV Pilots, TV Specs, & TV Writing, Writing & Editing
Phew! Okay, creative inventory! I haven’t been around my blog in about a month, and I’m super sorry about that, dear readers. I’ve been crazy busy since mid-January with a whole host of things, including: * An awesome trip to Los Angeles to meet some...
