Ooh-er, what a title. That'll take some living up to....
...
But luckily Alex Epstein has already written the post for me! ;)
There's a link to Paul Graham's website under "creative types" in the side bar. He's definitely worth checking out. A lot of his advice on business startup type things either applies directly to life as a self-employed screenwriter, or gives an excellent metaphor for the same.
I'm currently - and have been for some time - falling foul of his point 10. Avoid distractions.
"Nothing kills startups like distractions. The worst type are those that pay money: day jobs,..."
*rolls eyes*
Best get back to the day job then ... *sigh*
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Hello Eleanor...
What news on your horror spec? You did write a horror spec, no?
R.
Hi Racicot,
Yep! :)
I've been meaning to post about it, but I'm waiting on news ... in the meantime, I'm afraid I'm going to remain a little mysterious about it. It's been a rocky ride, but... well, but....
I may do a mini-post about some of the shinnanigans that happened around Christmas in the near future.
And there's other stuff brewing too... *rolls eyes*
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