by Avery White | Feb 13, 2019 | Spotlight
People value stories. We love getting lost in novels, plays, and film productions. As someone who spends a lot of time thinking about fiction, I’m fascinated with how stories affect us as humans. I understand that on some level we live vicariously through the...
by Avery White | Jan 7, 2019 | Spotlight
Wild Patience and Catapult Art Before you start reading this, go ahead and click HERE to open a new tab to peruse when you’re done. You won’t regret it. Promise! Patience is something I hold close to my heart. It’s the steeling of oneself amidst a...
by Avery White | Nov 12, 2018 | Spotlight
Today I’m stoked to introduce a friend of mine who’s killing it in the finish-what-you-start-writing game, has a book coming out at the end of the month, and who agreed to let me feature him on TPC! Raise your paint brush, pen, pencils, or lump of whatever you’re...
by Avery White | Jul 23, 2018 | Spotlight
Creativity Begets Creativity In creating a story, or expounding upon an existing one, I’m continually discovering that any plot hole, character developmental issue, inconsistency in setting, etc. can usually be ascribed to the business of questions. Without...
by Avery White | Jun 11, 2018 | Spotlight
I didn’t Google ‘Kiwi slang’. You Googled ‘Kiwi slang’! (just for this one because I had an <em>actual</em> Aussie tell me I can nail a Kiwi accent!) “Took a squiz at your script. It’s crack up!” “Ta, say you’ve any left in...
by Avery White | May 28, 2018 | Spotlight
An Unassuming Sign Along the streets of Vientiane past the rows of cafes and coffee shops there is an oval sign. “Lao Textiles Carol Cassidy” written in plain English curves around its center and marks the entrance to one of only a handful of all-handmade woven...
