Allen Rucker Archives

Feb26
The Publishing Spot Library: Screenwriter Allen Rucker
We were on CBS News today, and not because they found out about the bank we robbed to finance our freelance writing careers.If you follow that link, you can see that The Early Show used some of our six-word memoir...
Oct20
"The main task of a writer is 'being at your station' : How To Keep Writing Despite Personal Disasters
"Here is my life the day I became paralyzed. I was fifty-one, married with two sons, one in college and an eight-year-old at home, living in a big house in West Los Angeles, and pursuing my so-called craft as a... Continue Reading
Oct19
"The people who actually write commercial screenplays on a regular basis can be counted in the hundreds, if not the tens" : How To Write For Hollywood
"We owed money ot the IRS, Citibank Visa, Washington University, the Wilshire Credit Corporation, the family, and fourteen other people. And after years of uncertainty, we thought we had struck it out, weathered the storm, seen the light at the... Continue Reading
Oct18
"Crime writers are best at capturing, you know, criminals" : How Hardboiled Novels Can Improve Your Writing
Too many people expect the job of "writer" to mean one thing--sitting around quietly working on your novel. Those people will get very hungry. Author Allen Rucker's writing career reads like a vocational manual for writers: he's written a comical television... Continue Reading
Oct17
"The humor came first and the emotional blood-letting came second" : How To Structure and Revise A Memoir
"I hate being paralyzed. I hate every minute of it. Everytime it dawns on me that I can't do something like swing on a passing tree limb or take Blaine or Max down for a three count in the backyard,... Continue Reading
Oct16
"Write about what you want to write" : How To Pitch A Non-Fiction Book
Can a book deal save your life?Author Allen Rucker's life derailed in his early 50's when he woke up paralyzed by a rare disorder. According to his new memoir, The Best Seat in the House (in hardcover now, look for... Continue Reading
 


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