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Part II: Is This My Audience?
Screenwriter, novelist, and Stage 32 member, Doug Richardson returns today for Part II of his "Is This My Audience?" series. You should definitely check out Part I if you haven't already. Don't forget, Doug will be answering any and all questions about writing, the business, or anything else that may be on your mind throughout the weekend in the Comments section below. Enjoy. RB
Part I: Is This My Audience?
Today marks the return of screenwriter, novelist, Stage 32 member, and friend, Doug Richardson. This is the third time Doug has graced the pages of the Stage 32 blog. His first entry, the 5 part series, Writer Held Hostage, remains one of the most read blogs in our history. Doug also penned a memorable tribute to the late Tony Scott: My True Romance with Tony Scott. Doug's latest novel, Blood Money, just hit the streets and it's already garnering stellar reviews. IndieReader c…
My True Romance with Tony Scott.
The suicide of director Tony Scott sent shockwaves through Hollywood. Doug Richardson, my friend, and a frequent contributor to the Stage 32 blog, knew Tony well, having worked closely with him during the early stages of prepping for the film Money Train. Doug generously offered to share his favorite Tony tale with the Stage 32 community. Many thanks to Doug... Enjoy. RB
Owned.
For today's blog we bring back my friend and sometimes sensei, Doug Richardson. Doug's first blog for Stage 32 was the outstanding five part series, Writer Held Hostage, which remains one of the most read blogs in our history. Doug has a long history as a screenwriter in Hollywood. In 1989, he garnered national attention when his spec screenplay was the first to be optioned for one million dollars. Soon after, he was offered the assignment of writing DIE HARD 2, the sequel to …
Postscript to "Writer Held Hostage"
Don't forget to check out my intro to Doug's series and Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV and Part V of "Writer Held Hostage". I recently had the pleasure of reading Doug's new book, The Safety Expert. If you've enjoyed Doug's writing, and it seems as if many of you have, I can assure you'll love his latest novel. Here's my Amazon review: It's been a long time since I was drawn into a thriller so compelling, I couldn&…
Part V: Writer Held Hostage
Don't forget to check out my intro to Doug's series and Part I, Part II, Part III and Part IV of "Writer Held Hostage". You can pick up Doug's book The Safety Expert for only $10.79 in paperback and $7.99 for the Kindle edition. I highly recommend it. --RB
Part IV: Writer Held Hostage
Don't forget to check out my intro to Doug's series and Part I, Part II and Part III of "Writer Held Hostage". --RB
Part III: Writer Held Hostage
Don't forget to check out my intro to Doug's series, Part I and Part II of "Writer Held Hostage". --RB
Part II: Writer Held Hostage
Don't forget to check out my intro to Doug's series and Part I of "Writer Held Hostage". --RB
Part I: Writer Held Hostage
We’re thrilled and honored to bring the Stage 32 community another exclusive series: “Writer Held Hostage”, by screenwriter and novelist Doug Richardson. A little about Doug: Doug was born in Arcadia, California. The son of a career politician, he used to talk his way into then Governor Ronald Reagan’s office just to get a handful of jellybeans. His passion for movies began after discovering his father’s collection of Ian Flemming paperbacks. He bec…
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