Since my story will be basically a movie (in the form of an extended trailer), the actual amount of writing is minimalistic in order to present a more visual format. I am also still working on the full story, but here's what I have:
ESCAPE By Sara Webber
Setting down the last box and collapsing with … Continue Reading ››
Some other factors that will add to the story's depth (discussed through Skype with Joline before break):
Spirit can be more than one thing = can both help AND hinder, just like friends and family
more indirect expression, i.e. angry with boyfriend through facial expression or body language
Dream and flashbacks could relate to a lost family member, … Continue Reading ››
Scene List (not final order):
Moving into new apartment
Getting a cat (named Sirius Black)
Visit from Aunt Lynn
Nightmare
First signs of presence
Strange cat behavior
Phone call to aunt
More nightmares
Ryan begins to see
Childhood Flashbacks
Daytime Hauntings
Ryan possessed during the night
Aunt Lynn dies during visit (??)
More flashbacks reveal truth about childhood
Try to get rid of spirit
ENDING … Continue Reading ››
For my journal during the semester, I will be trying out an app called Flava, which is free for Android and most likely Apple as well. It seems like a really good way to easily add photos, videos, tags, and places to my journal entries. I will definitely have to explore it a little more, … Continue Reading ››
I remembered I needed to flip my grilled cheese sandwich over at the same time I heard Ryan answer his phone. It was my Aunt Lynn calling back. He put her on speakerphone as I began to leave the back bedroom in our apartment. The kitchen … Continue Reading ››
I have two ideas for my story this semester. Both of them involve things I can't control as well as fear. I'm not sure if I want to combine these two stories somehow, keep them as separate short stories, or just do one or the other.
The … Continue Reading ››
My story involves a very close (and large) family with a French Catholic background. Although there were a lot of moments growing up that led me to be who I am today, there were a few people that really made an impact on my life and I owe them my eternal … Continue Reading ››
I remembered I needed to flip my grilled cheese sandwich over at the same time I heard Ryan answer his phone. It was my Aunt Lynn calling back. He put her on speakerphone as I began to leave the back bedroom in our apartment. The kitchen … Continue Reading ›› 
I have two ideas for my story this semester. Both of them involve things I can't control as well as fear. I'm not sure if I want to combine these two stories somehow, keep them as separate short stories, or just do one or the other.
The … Continue Reading ›› 
