Outlining – Simpsons Style

Philip HarrisChatter, Writing

A long time ago, I forget where, I saw Matt Groening talking about the script writing process for The Simpsons – specifically how they make sure each episode is funny. Given … Read More

Aaaaaaaannnd…I’m Back

Philip HarrisChatter

It’s been a very busy couple of months to start the year – not least because of my day job. The twin demands of finishing off a game the size … Read More

Still Alive

Philip HarrisChatter

Yes, I am still alive. It’s been a hectic three weeks of travel, reading, gaming, movies, running, theater and day job and I’m only just coming back up for air. Now … Read More

Winter Wonderland

Philip HarrisChatter, Stories, Writing

Thankfully, the Arctic inspired storms that have engulfed Canada over the last week didn’t really hit Vancouver. It did get cold – down to -11c and not that much higher … Read More

Blurgh

Philip HarrisChatter

I’ve been battling a cold for the last couple of days which has sidetracked any writing I was planning on doing. On the plus side, working from home did allow … Read More

Some Kind of Stranger Come Inside

Philip HarrisChatter

Another day, another new blog. Why? I hear you ask. The answer is very simple, for fun. I’ve been writing on and off for over twenty years now and it turns … Read More