Before I published my first book, I worked for a while as a documentary and wedding/bar mitzvah videographer, and a part of me still mourns the lost filmmaker I'll never be. Working on a documentary is nearly the opposite artistic process to writing: as a writer you are always trying to fill out a world to fit your story, but as a documentarian your work is to carve a story out of the world. Sometimes, when I'm feeling particularly blocked at my computer, I miss the days when I could just point my camera at something interesting and wait to see what happens.
I don't write because I think I have anything particularly interesting to say. I write because I love writing more than any other work I've done. I d… - Stefan Merrill Block
I don't write because I think I have anything particularly interesting to say. I write because I love writing more than any other work I've done. I d…
- Stefan Merrill Block
I think that I write much more naturally about characters in solitude than characters interacting with others. My natural inclination - and one that … - Stefan Merrill Block
I think that I write much more naturally about characters in solitude than characters interacting with others. My natural inclination - and one that …
Before I published my first book, I worked for a while as a documentary and wedding/bar mitzvah videographer, and a part of me still mourns the lost … - Stefan Merrill Block
Before I published my first book, I worked for a while as a documentary and wedding/bar mitzvah videographer, and a part of me still mourns the lost …
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