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William Craig Pugh
Regulus, King of the Ganja Iguanas

He's the one to look for, all right. Didn't my wife do a great job painting him? Regulus is actually a character, although a somewhat benign one, in the screenplay, because, you know -- anthropomorphism. And actually he opens and closes the drama, the screen hog.

William Craig Pugh
Ganja Tales

I know all are dying to get this distinction, so here goes: "Ganja Tales" is a volume of nine juvenile marijuana short stories I self-published 15 years ago that you can buy on Smashwords. "Ganja Tales" the screenplay is a 107-page drama I've just finished. To create it, I peeled out three short sto...

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William Craig Pugh
Yes. A Serious Marijuana Screenplay.

A brother and sister narrowly escape a trigger-happy cop in Nebraska and serial killers in Utah as they and four friends drive to Seattle to grow medical marijuana for her epilepsy and his Iraq War PTSD. One of their companions, an ex-stripper, must use her intuitive powers to save them. craigpughstories.wordpress.com

William Craig Pugh
Love, where did you go?

I divorced print last year after a 40-year marriage. Newspaper reporting, magazine feature writing, news service editing, teaching college writing courses. Boy was that messy. Tears and recriminations, accusations and regrets. The whole nine yards. It's all about screenplays now -- me, the guy who a...

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Vikie Collette

Hi William,, I know exactly what you mean, having been a Creative Director and Owner of an ad agency...I do love the art of telling a story on film.

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