Ivory Madison | Ivory Madison
Jan.13.2009
Tony Bennett said it best in his song I Left My Heart in San Francisco.
The idea was a whirlwind of emotional excitement while I stood high on a hill. Why had I not considered it before, the concept of moving to Sedona, Arizona, eons apart from San Francisco? Why would I not move to the high...
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Dec.23.2008
My shameful interview about writing, click here.
Here is a sample:
What did you first read? How did you begin to write? Who were the first to read what you wrote?
The first book I ever finished reading was "To A God Unknown", a kick-ass, paranoid menu by John Steinbeck. I began writing...
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Dec.22.2008
Whether I should or should not kill the wife & husband was a brain freeze decision to make. Zimmerman made the offer...if I'd murder his in-laws, he would inherit three exquisite hotels and six lavish restaurants in Europe. For my services I'd be set financially for life. Could I kill them...
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Dec.15.2008
When I was sequestered in an insane asylum, you know, an inner-city where they slam mentally challenged individuals who can't squeeze into society's tube of ethics, I decided to scream uncontrollably about the exploits that happened between the padded walls, where droids and professionals...
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Nov.11.2008
So I've been sitting here for an hour thinking about Sunday night. I've checked my e-mail, petted a cat, talked to my father, and I've been thinking about the night. I didn't blog about it right away because it was such a lovely night and I had to go to work on Monday, but now I have time to write...
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Oct.31.2008
Next: Turn invisible at will. 10 Tips on both:
Okay, as I mention a little too often, I used to be a writing coach. I got into it because you teach what you need to learn, and I needed to learn how to plow through sloppy first drafts so I’d have something to edit, rather than editing page one over...
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Oct.30.2008
I am going to give it my best shot to complete a story that I have been carrying around with me for many years. When I received the email about NaNoWriMo 2008, I was inspired. Thank you Ivory Madison for the nudge in the right direction.
Organizing my desk to get started on November 1.
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Sep.01.2008
An ode to someone I really don't even know:
Every so-often, I come across a book so different and so refreshing, that I'm taken aback by everything it has to offer. And this particular series, The Huntress: Year One, a six-issue comic book miniseries, published by DC Comics, featuring writer...
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Aug.15.2008
Please join us at Murderati today for an enlightening interview with Red Room founder Ivory Madison!
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Jun.17.2008
Okay first off I liked this issue. It had some great moments with Helena's first getting her costume, swiping her priest/foster brother's purple sash (every girls got to have some accessories even if she doesn't do dresses), and some great action. I do think this issue had less story in it then the...
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