“The thing the character wants need not be violent or spectacular; it is the intensity of the wanting that counts.” Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft, by Janet Burroway. What a great, simple observation about story telling that gets right to the core of things. And this intensity of the wanting applies to both [...]
Month: November 2019
Margaret The Maid The Son
My new play! A dark comedy about a wealthy woman who calls I.C.E. to have her longtime maid deported in an attempt to keep a family secret from coming out. Come hear wonderful actors read it. Laugh, cry, get angry. I'll be there to get your feedback. Open this blog post for TICKETS Sunday, December [...]
Charlie Lyons Writes 