Because I’ve been listening to a MasterClass hosted by the Duffer brothers, the creators of the Netflix series Stranger Things, I’m adapting their outlining technique for script writing to help me get passed the writer’s block I’ve been experiencing around a play that I started in 2012. The idea that I learned from Matt and […]

“No, no, no. My children never wanted to leave home,” Louisa answers. “They told me so. Both of them.” “When did they tell you that?” “Right before they drove away.” “So, they were actually inside of their cars when they told you this? “Winnie was.” “All packed up?” “Yes.” “And, . . . where were […]

The character of Louisa Cordova lives her days with purpose. Yesterday, in fact, she looked out the window a total of 17 times. The span of what she can see is limited, and she has to stay hidden behind the heavy, hunter green colored curtain. If the neighbors saw her looking out, they might wave […]