The joys of writing Batgirl and Dick Grayson
This week’s Writer’s Commentary takes us to the beginning of my “Armored Underworld” story. It was set up as a Batman/ Iron Man crossover, but I started the story featuring — Batgirl.
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Writing and the “oh, crap!” moment
I’ve posted a couple of writer commentaries so, like movie commentaries, you could get a look inside the process of making the stories you’re (hopefully) enjoying. Here’s a quick “oh, crap!” moment I had while working on my latest novel, Two Sisters.
Writer Commentary: heroes between the action
Hello friends! Hope you and yours are doing okay and not being stupid and running around without a mask. Now’s the time to do cosplay all day (as long as you cover your mouth!) No fanfiction this week; devoted my time to the prequel to my two other “Shadowdance” urban fantasy novels. More on that […]
Writer tips from a work-in-progress
To an outsider, a writer’s job is either very esoteric or extremely easy. Those ideas come fully formed every time a writer sits at the keyboard, right? Those words just coming dripping from a writer’s fingertips, right? Well… no…
Serving justice with Judge Dredd fanfiction
As you may know, I’m a fan of writing fanfiction. I’ve done Batman and Iron Man; Spider-Man and the Hulk; Batgirl and Sonya Blade. It’s time for a new world — the world of Judge Dredd. My fanfiction is the perfect remedy for boredom during the COVID-19 lockdowns. It’s something you wouldn’t get from corporate […]
Teaser Trailer for horror short film out now!
The teaser trailer for my horror short film “Where the Heart Bleeds” is available on YouTube. Click below the fold and watch it now! If you dare!
Horror short film teaser coming Friday
My horror short film hits Amazon on December 28th. Before that, I’ve got a little something to get you excited.
Local filmmaker’s movie selected by Bloodstained Festival
ORLANDO, FL — December 2, 2019 — The Bloodstained Indie Film Festival selects local filmmaker’s short horror film “Where the Heart Bleeds” for its December competition.
My horror short film is coming to Amazon Prime!
ORLANDO, FL — November 25, 2019 — Local filmmaker Mark Wooden’s short horror film will premiere on Amazon Prime on December 28th, 2019. (Updated June 2020 to add trailer and Amazon link.)
New fanfiction: Birds of Prey
I had some excellent feedback on my last fanfiction featuring Spider-Man and the Hulk. After a little break, I’m back with more, this time featuring the Birds of Prey and a whole lot more.