Blog – Malcolm Peralty

Weekly Word Count Goal for Creative Darkness

Our assignment for this week was two fold: work on a scene chart and give our weekly word count goal for the rest of the semester. I’ve been thinking long and hard about mine. I would love to push out five or ten thousand words a week, but with my job requiring a fair bit… Read more
Sixth Challenge in Writing Course

Here was our prompt: You haven’t left the house in seven years. Why? Write a scene to illustrate this. Read more
Protected: Creative Darkness – Meet Up

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Protected: Creative Darkness Scene – End of Work Day

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Protected: Creative Darkness Scene – Room in Winter

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My Thoughts on Occupy Wall Street

So, the protests have been going on for a while now, but have yet to reach any kind of critical mass that will actually do anything other than get themselves arrested it seems. I love the idea of Occupy Wall Street (wikipedia). The idea that if everyone making less than $400,000 per year stood up… Read more
Protected: Creative Darkness Scene – Convenience Store

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Protected: Creative Darkness: Six Stage Plot Structure

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Work Update

So, we’ve launched a new lottery in Chicago. I’m really excited about it and I think it will do really well. It has been a hugely stressful experience for me. I’ve only been working on campaigns that were put together before I started at the company, so this was a new experience for me. Also,… Read more
Jack Link’s Jerky Experience

So, I’ve been a long time Jerky fan, but recently, I bought some Jack Link’s Jerky and I was bummed. It looked and tasted like rubber with beef flavouring. Outraged that I spent ten dollars for one hundred and twenty grams of meat that is going to go into the garbage, I e-mailed the company… Read more
Protected: Creative Darkness Dialog Scene

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Protected: James Xavier Character Growth

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