Welcome to May
Wow, after dreadful months of Stay-at-Home cabin fever due to the Covid-19 pandemic, it felt good to be outside again,…
Author: Kathy Patterson
As a published author and award winning screenwriter, my writing blends reality with elements of science fiction, fantasy, horror and suspense. Before screenwriting, I created and managed AlienSkin Magazine, an online paying market for SFFH genre writers, for eight years as senior editor. At home, I manage two businesses, cuddle with my eight little dogs, dabble with photography, and lavish in the attention and encouragement of my loving husband, ComputerBob.
Dynamic Story Settings
Every writer wants their story to be unique. We’re told to avoid using cliche characters, plot lines, and dialogue.
Black Fish Top 20 Finalist
Well in a 5-day screenwriting contest where I actually had only 3 days to write, my sports horror/thriller short, The…
“Enjoying Robert McKee’s Spring Webinar series: 1st up Building A Scene – Excellent!”
5-Day Mash Up Challenge
Trying to be productive during the Covid-19 pandemic and statewide Stay-at-Home order, I entered a screenwriting contest sponsored by FilmFesto.
“Accepted the 5-Day Mashup screenwriting Challenge by FilmFesto. 10 pages or less script. Assigned genres: Sports & Horror/Thriller!”
Louis L’Amour
Simple Advice From a Master Storyteller One of the hardest lessons for writers to learn is to: Put Your Butt…
Stay-At-Home Order In Pittsburgh
The governor of Pennsylvania issued a state wide a Stay-at-Home order. The majority of business in and around Pittsburgh are closed.
