Welcome!

What is ‘INSPIRED’?

It’s a place to find inspiring stories, people, artists and ideas.

What kind of content can you expect to find here:

I currently have posts sorted into the following categories.

• Things To Inspire -

  • Inspiring Stories - people and stories that might inspire you (like they did me)

  • Sparks - bits and bobs that cross my path that are like little sparks, flashes of excitement

• Interviews with Artists - delving into what inspires artists and what they do with that inspiration once they get it

• Personal Essays - insights I’ve had while on this journey to capture lightning in a bottle

• Newsletters & Links - links, tips, resources I’ve found that either inspire or illuminate

Why you should subscribe:

Being inspired feels amazing! It leads us to our best ideas and our most profound insights. Come to get inspired and then stay to learn from successful artists on how to take your sparks and turn them into fireworks.

Who am I:

I make my living as a screenwriter. I’ve sold some stuff (latest sale in Hollywood Reporter, previous sale in Hollywood Reporter) and made some movies (review in Wall Street Journal).

I have a deep passion for telling stories. It’s what I feel like my main purpose is, if there is such a thing.

One of the biggest lessons I've learned over the years is that with hard work and dedication you can write a pretty darn good script but you can’t write a great script without:

Inspiration.