by Colby R Rice | Sep 26, 2013 | Filmmaking, Films & Filmmaking, Novels, Plays & Playwriting, Producing, Screenplays & Screenwriting, Short Stories & Writing Shorts, TV Pilots, TV Specs, & TV Writing, Writing & Editing
So, we’ve talked about being a writer and being a producer, and yep… now we’re smashing them together like PB & J, yo! No, but seriously, what are the benefits of writing films and producing them? Why not just be one or the other? For me...
by Colby R Rice | Aug 29, 2013 | Films & Filmmaking, Screenplays & Screenwriting, TV Pilots, TV Specs, & TV Writing, Uncategorized, Writing & Editing
So, as you all might have noticed, I’ve made a bunch of little changes to the blog! For one, since I’m expanding my own goals as a writer, I also have decided to expand the scope of this site so that I can share my failures, successes, and lessons with...
by Colby R Rice | Apr 22, 2013 | Independent (Indie) Publishing, Writing Inspiration & Writing Achievements
UGH. That was the first thought I had this morning as I stretched, yawned, and rolled myself out of my bed. I shuffled to the bathroom. Need to clean it. UGH. Shuffled to the kitchen. Dishes in the sink. UGH. Shuffled to my bed, looked at my clock. 12:30 PM…...
by Colby R Rice | Apr 9, 2013 | Independent (Indie) Publishing, Marketing & Selling, Novels, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation
Marketing can be a scary road for many writers and indie publishers who cringe at the idea of a room or chat room full of people and breaking the ice. So let’s ease into it by helping you to point out some “faux pas” of marketing that you can easily...
by Colby R Rice | Apr 6, 2013 | Book Production & Publishing, Independent (Indie) Publishing, Marketing & Selling, My Fiction, Novels, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation, Writing & Editing, Writing Inspiration & Writing Achievements
So after 3 and a half years of hard work, brainstorming, writing, and re-writing, the first book of ten in my novel series franchise is being released! Check it out! GHOSTS OF KOA For over one hundred years the Civic Order and the Alchemic Order have held a shaky...
by Colby R Rice | Mar 29, 2013 | Novels, Plays & Playwriting, Screenplays & Screenwriting, Short Stories & Writing Shorts, Writing & Editing
Many of you might be wondering if it’s absolutely necessary to join an MFA program in Screenwriting in order to break into film or television. More of you (myself included), may want to go to a screenwriting program, but simply can’t afford the $100,000...