by Trevor Mayes | Oct 1, 2010 | Quotes, William Akers |
“A lot of this book, you’re welcome to take with a grain of salt. Disagree with me if you like. Cast aspersions on my character if I say something you think is moronic. But, whatever you do, don’t be boring. That’s the only inviolable rule. If...
by Trevor Mayes | Sep 30, 2010 | Creativity |
Can this dot improve your creativity? Need a creative boost? According to a recent study published in the journal Brain and Cognition, scientists may have figured out a way to dramatically increase ones creativity: “Boost the level of communication between the...
by Trevor Mayes | Sep 24, 2010 | Characters, Television |
Love. A many-splendored thing. To add some heart to your script, you decide to create a subplot where two of your secondary characters fall in love. Nothing could be finer, right? Wrong. For some reason, I’m seeing a certain misstep lately — in both client...
by Trevor Mayes | Sep 4, 2010 | Comedy, Diversions |
I love it when a short film can make you laugh out loud a couple of times in the space of 90 seconds. That’s more laughs than many modern comedies can generate in the space of 90 minutes. Here’s Deckchair by sheepfilms.
by Trevor Mayes | Sep 2, 2010 | Book Reviews, Pilar Alessandra, Quotes |
“In Juno, the main character had a tendency to joke and elaborate in fairly graphic terms. Yet her boyfriend, Bleeker, was a one-sentence answerer. Vanessa, the woman she planned to give her baby to, was a bit of a teacher and explainer, while Vanessa’s...
