Failing again. Failing better.
There’s finally a trailer out for Kick-Ass 2. But warning, this is a RED BAND trailer, so it’s NSFW. With that being said, Kick-Ass (Aaron Johnson) and Hit-Girl (Chloe Grace Moretz) are back. As is Christopher Mintz-Plasse, but I can’t tell you his new name in a SFW post like this. But I’m most excited…
Having read the Renegade Writer blog for a while, I finally picked up the new Kindle version of THE RENEGADE WRITER: A TOTALLY UNCONVENTIONAL GUIDE TO FREELANCE WRITING SUCCESS. Although there is brief mention of business writing, this book is geared toward freelance writers who want to write for high-paying magazines, trade journals, and other…
Yesterday, I posted about the outcry over Random House’s new e-book imprint contracts. Well, it looks like Random House has changed their tune a bit. First, on March 7, Allison R. Dobson, Random House’s Vice President and Digital Publishing Director, published a response to SFWA’s criticism of the Hydra contract. In that letter, Dobson defended…
It’s a bit of a grab bag post today, but I think you’ll like the interesting links. First, last week saw John Scalzi (author and soon-to-be outgoing President of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA)) blogging about the awful contract Random House’s new science fiction e-book imprint, Hydra, was offering. Ultimately, SFWA…
Two very wonderful things are combining to make the Reese’s peanut butter cups of movies: Joss Whedon and Shakespeare. Late in 2011, Whedon got his wife and friends together to film “Much Ado About Nothing.” A fantastic cast filmed the movie over 12 days at the Whedon home. Check out the trailer. It comes out…