Shawn James, Black Freelance Writer
Monday, March 26, 2007
Book to Screenplay, Screenplay to book-Chicken or the Egg?
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Recently I got through completing my first Screenplay from scratch. It was a book idea I thought wasn’t strong enough for a full novel. But ...
Saturday, February 24, 2007
Hey America! I just wrote a screenplay from scratch!
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Or at least I tried to. I had this idea for a story about a thirtysomething former teen starlet festering in my head for over a year. Despit...
Thursday, February 8, 2007
African American Fiction - A Cesspool at the Bookstore
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A couple of weeks ago I walked into a Borders bookstore on 34th and Broadway. I was looking for DVDs, but I wound up taking a look at the Af...
Monday, January 15, 2007
The N Word- A Counterpoint
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There has been a call by Black leaders to have the word Nigger stricken from dictionaries and from everyday public use. They say it’s hate l...
Monday, January 1, 2007
New Year, Same Old projects.
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For two years I spent most of my time writing and revising manuscripts two novels, The Cassandra Cookbook and The Temptation of John Haynes....
Thursday, November 16, 2006
ISIS
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I thought the book was out of print, but there are still copies available for purchase at amazon.com and Barnes & Noble. Here's the ...
Inaugural Blog
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Hello, everyone, My name is Shawn James and I'm a 33 year old unemployed struggling African American fiction writer and artist. I decide...
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