July 11, 2007 (Arts Journal)
I announced back in May that Paul Moravec and I had been commissioned to write an operatic adaptation of Somerset Maugham's The Letter . Of course we'd been working on it for some time before then, but the only thing we had on paper at that point was a draft of the first five scenes of my eight-scene libretto....more...Crikey Daily Email (Crikey)
It may be time to redefine the central debate in Australian public life. Time to redraft the traditional lines of engagement. In reporting the results of the 2006 Census, today's edition of The Australian plucks the following figures:...more... Write On! (Colorado Springs Gazette)
So you want to be a writer? Prepare to have your ego pummeled, your patience tested, your confidence shattered. Robert Crais received 116 rejections before he published his first short story....more... |