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Posted on July 31, 2013 Leave a Comment
Something very special is currently developing in my writing life; however, it is too soon to tell what exactly will develop. It’s like a Polaroid picture, waiting and staring at the gray square that, with a bit more time, will show if your photo is a keeper or throwaway. At times, it is hard to […]
Posted on July 16, 2013 Leave a Comment
The other day, after writing the first draft of my latest screenplay, I drove to Butano State Park and went for a hike. Now, you might be asking, “How does this relate to writing?” As most of you know, writing, in most cases, occurs in solitude with a focused state of mind. Even a writer, […]
Posted on June 13, 2013 Leave a Comment
This post has nothing to do with the creative writing process and everything to do with the consequences of being a writer. So, I won’t discuss how I start a writing project, continue through the process, or how I push toward its completion. I’ll leave that post for another time. This post is about living […]
Posted on October 21, 2012 Leave a Comment
The other day, I unexpectedly bumped into a person from high school, who I haven’t seen in many, many years. It was awkward, to say the least. I tried to cut the conversation short, excuse myself, and get back to present life; however, it was obvious that he wanted to take me hostage and walk […]
Posted on October 5, 2012 Leave a Comment
Wow, it’s been more than a few days since my last post. I always seem to fall behind on things when I’m in a writing project. I’m currently in the middle of writing a screenplay. A comedy, which I discovered is pretty challenging. Coincidentally, I met two stand-up comics last week, and they agreed that […]
Posted on September 21, 2012 Leave a Comment
Hello again, Since I received such a great response from my last post, I decided to post another short story. This short was first published in Readerjack. Enjoy! “Cradles Pond” (4,717 words). When a father and his son go missing at Cradles Pond, the small town sheriff and his deputy begin their investigation. The law […]
Posted on September 11, 2012 Leave a Comment
This post is for readers who really enjoy the quick, literary 1-2-punch that only short stories can deliver. Enjoy! Title of story: Sea Of Hearts Sea Of Hearts (7, 630 word count): this story interweaves elements of crime, romance, and self-sacrifice and entertains the notion, regardless of the odds, love always find its way home. […]
Posted on September 8, 2012 Leave a Comment
Ernest Langston is a San Francisco Bay Area writer. Go to http://www.ernestlangston.com to get more information on his current writing projects, screenplays, book trailer, publishing credits, and latest wonderment. His debut novel, Born from Ashes, is available for purchase at www.Amazon.com and other retailers. Check out the book trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J2mTiGdUY0M Go to http://www.goodreads.com and read, […]
Posted on September 4, 2012 Leave a Comment
Title of story: Under a San Francisco Sky Under a San Francisco Sky (4,662 word count) is a short story of two, 20-somethings struggling to find themselves and love in their ever-changing worlds and entertains the bittersweet notion that, all good things must come to an end. Or, do they? This short story was published in the Taj […]
Posted on August 28, 2012 Leave a Comment
I believe each one of us has a special goal and or dream that we wish fulfilled. Some goals/dreams may achievable and some may not, depending on the window of opportunity and other various factors. Perhaps, you’ve openly shared your aspirations, letting everyone know your charted course, or, perhaps, you’ve kept your dream private, personal, […]
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