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Roughing It Out

My work-in-progress report #2 After 20 weeks of consistent work, I have completed a rough draft of my graphic novel. Don’t get too...

Our Lady of Exalted Exhibition

Religious experiences come in many places. Going to the movies was my church. The year that I arrived in San Francisco, one of its most...

My Not-so Brilliant Career

Acting proved to be a means to an end. I always thought I was an actor. From a young age, I loved to mimic voices, and was a pretty good...

Angry Young Man, Pt. 1

Presenting another excerpt from my Memoir Workshop with Suze Allen—an example of channelling early consciousness-raising through reckless...

The Laboratory

Writing a memory doesn't necessarily change it — but it can deepen it. As a warm-up to my graphic novel (currently in progress), I've...

You’re Drawing it, Too?

When words aren't enough to tell a story. As I’ve been talking about creating a graphic novel, it’s been a surprise when people stop me...

Arrivederci, Hollywood

It's time for a career reboot. I moved to California to go to film school and never looked back. (I did make the curious choice of moving...

Four Productions, One Year

We’ve had a pretty good first year at Apolog Films, notching four credits as producer on a diverse range of projects. Here’s a quick...