Looking Back On Peggy's Olson's Career
I hope you’ve seen Mad Men. It’s one of my favourite shows of all time. Don Draper is, of course, the protagonist who the entire series...
5 Ways Writing Makes You Happier
There’s this popular image of the drunk, unhappy writer that was perpetuated in the 30s with the likes of Ernest Hemmingway, T.S. Eliot...
3 Types Of Fear Creatives Need To Overcome
I just finished reading a thriller novel about a group of soldiers that take a medical cocktail to eliminates fear. This medicine is...
3 Things Schwarzenegger Can Teach You About Success
Arnold Schwarzenegger is best known for his action films in 8o’s and 90’s, but there is a lot more to him than just muscle. Son of a...
Should Nero be Playing the Fiddle for Hollywood?
If I was one prone to believe in conspiracies, I would almost believe Seth Rogen and Sony planned this all from the start. I mean they...
What Does Fiction Owe Real Life? 2 Ways Of Writing About Emotional Reality
It was an orange jump suit that got me thinking about the relationship of art to reality. I know a strange connection to make but often...
4 Things Entrepreneurs Should Learn from the 1st Saudi Feature-Length Film
Wadjda is a ground breaking film on so many levels. It is the first feature length film shot entirely in Saudi Arabia. It is the first...
What an Introverted Writer learned that Helped Him Step Outside of His Shell
Leadership is one of those skills that is hard to teach and difficult to learn. I’ve read so many books on how to be a great leader, yet...
Should Directors Play God with Novels?
I may have been the last person to see The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug and it got me thinking about artistic licence. Namely, how...
