Month: January 2023

So, some of you have heard and seen me ranting over the years about movies made of books, and that they make real changes to the story. Here’s a news story about critics in Germany panning the new movie of All Quiet on the Western Front. https://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/jan/27/oscar-all-quiet-on-the-western-front-germany-critics I don’t see anybody arguing that they shouldn’t,… Continue reading Criticizing movies

Well, now that it’s past the end of Dec, I can say that I was accepted into a writing class from Odyssey, a high-profile organization, just under, say, Clarion. Accepted, because you had to include 1000 words of your writing (and I included the beginning of the next novel in the Terran Confederation universe… and… Continue reading The New Year