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Review – The Films of Steven Spielberg by Michael Jolls #nonfiction #movies #filmmaking

    Synopsis   Director Steven Spielberg is more of an auteur than given recognition for. “The Films of Steven Spielberg” examines the maturation of a filmmaker through movies that reflect the director’s own life, fascinations, and obsessions. Spielberg’s upbringing and foray into the 1970s Hollywood business structure show us the origin of themes that […]

Excerpt – Kid on the Go! by Neill McKee @MckeeNeill #memoir @WomenonWriting @BeingTheWriter

    Synopsis   In this new book, McKee takes readers on a journey through his childhood, adolescence, and teenage years from the mid-40s to the mid-60s, in the small, then industrially-polluted town of Elmira, Ontario, Canada—one of the centers of production for Agent Orange during the Vietnam War. McKee’s vivid descriptions, dialog, and self-drawn […]