Jake Vander-Ark's Blog
March 21, 2016
The Day I Wore Purple is Here!
Jonathon and Gavin Nightly are in love with Hannah Lasker, a gifted artist on the verge of a meltdown. Their lives spiral toward heartbreak with the release of a controversial vaccine that grants eternal life. This “miracle cure” is only the beginning of a true-to-life technological takeover that pits friendships against progress, science against faith, and […]
December 24, 2012
Merry Christmas!
If you want to learn about amazing TV and movie writing, click here. But today, I give you a Christmas present from one of my favorite TV comedies. (Don’t tell NBC.)
December 14, 2012
Badass Drama: Punch-Drunk Love
INSIDE THE MIND OF BARRY EGAN Written by Paul Thomas Anderson 2002 CONTEXT Barry Egan is special. He has seven pushy sisters, a business that sells novelty plungers, a table filled with pudding to take advantage of a marketing gimmick, a harmonium, and a phone-sex operator trying to steal his money. Although his psychological quirks are [...]
December 11, 2012
Wattpad Wednesday: BrittTheBookSlayer
Basic Info Brittany Geragotelis (real name) United States Author of Life’s A Witch, What the Spell, and Suddenly Starlet. Brittany was discovered by Simon & Schuster on Wattpad when Life’s A Witch reached a phenomenal 19 million reads. Her three-book deal also includes a prequel and sequel to Life’s a Witch. Visit her Wattpad profile here: BrittTheBookSlayer Show us your workspace. [...]
Quote: William Golding – Lord of the Flies
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December 10, 2012
Life as a Book Blogger – by Dayla FM
Dayla was one of my very first blog reviewers and one of the few to review all three of my books. She’s articulate, insightful, and honest. Her website, Confessions of a Book Addict, is full of musings on novels as well as reviews, author interviews, giveaways, and book hauls. _______________________________ I still remember the first [...]
December 4, 2012
Wattpad Wednesday: Thingstosay
Basic Info Tess (real name) United States Author of At Second Glance. Visit her Wattpad profile here: Thingstosay Show us your workspace. Don’t clean it up first! Other than high school English class, how did you learn to write? Mostly online, and by experience I guess. I started writing before we were really taught most of the [...]
November 27, 2012
Wattpad Wednesday: Fallzswimmer
Basic Info Ali Novak (real name) 21 Years old United States Author of 8 stories on Wattpad, including My Life with the Walter Boys and The Art of Mending a Broken Heart. Visit her Wattpad profile here: Fallzswimmer Show us your workspace. Don’t clean it up first! Other than high school English class, how did you [...]
November 20, 2012
Wattpad Wednesday: AnnaxLove
Basic Info Anna Gallegos (real name) 16 Years old USA Author of Living With a Psycho and Her Worst Nightmare Visit her Wattpad profile here: AnnaxLove Show us your workspace. Don’t clean it up first! Other than high school English class, how did you learn to write? When I first started writing, it was way before high school. It [...]
