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The Writing Process
This week, I have an update on Book 3 (working title: Bones of the Dragon) as well as insight into my writing process, which seems to...
Jay D. Pearson
Dec 4, 20193 min read
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Funniest Deleted Movie Scene Ever!
#EmmaThompson #ProfessorTrelawney #OrderofthePhoenix #HarryPotter #deletedscene
Jay D. Pearson
Aug 4, 20171 min read
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10 Best Scenes from Lord of the Rings: #1
Click to view video 1. Gollum’s Dual Personality Scene. This was the easiest choice for me. I thought the Of course, the scene is not...
Jay D. Pearson
Aug 3, 20171 min read
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10 Best Scenes from Lord of the Rings: #2
Click to view video 2. “I am no man!” Even as a 14-year-old boy reading Lord of the Rings the first time, Eowyn’s cry as she delivers the...
Jay D. Pearson
Aug 2, 20171 min read
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10 Best Scenes From Lord of the Rings: #3
Click to view video Continue to #2 | Continue to #4 #Theoden #Rohirrim #HelmsDeep #Aragorn #TheTwoTowers #LordoftheRings #Eomer #Gandalf
Jay D. Pearson
Jul 30, 20171 min read
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10 Best Scenes From Lord of the Rings: #4
Click here to view video Continue to #3Continue to #3 | Continue to #5 #Frodo #OneRing #ReturnoftheKing #Gollum #LordoftheRings
Jay D. Pearson
Jul 27, 20171 min read
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10 Best Scenes From Lord of the Rings: #5
Click to view video 5. Gandalf freeing Theoden from Saruman’s control. There are several things I love in Other highlights include the...
Jay D. Pearson
Jul 26, 20171 min read
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10 Best Scenes from Lord of the Rings: #6
Click to view video 6. Killing the cave troll. What sets this fight apart from all the others in the trilogy is Peter Jackson’s decision...
Jay D. Pearson
Jul 25, 20171 min read
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10 Best Scenes From Lord of the Rings: #7
Click to view video. Continue to #6 Continue to #8 #Frodo #Galadriel #FellowshipoftheRing #Galadrielrefusesthering #MirrorofGaladriel...
Jay D. Pearson
Jul 24, 20171 min read
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10 Best Scenes From Lord of the Rings: #8
8. Theoden’s call to battle. Bernard Hill came up with most of his speech on his own. Stirring! Of course, the horse charge that follows...
Jay D. Pearson
Jul 22, 20171 min read
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10 Best Scenes From Lord of the Rings: #9
9. Gandalf’s speech to Frodo in Moria. Not simply for the “All we have to decide” line, which seems to be the one most remembered, but...
Jay D. Pearson
Jul 20, 20171 min read
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10 Best Scenes from Lord of the Rings: #10
I haven’t had as much time to write as I’d like the past few weeks due to work demands, and this sounded like fun. Feel free to disagree,...
Jay D. Pearson
Jul 19, 20171 min read
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Plotting and Re-plotting
Sequels are deliciously difficult to write. I should know. I’ve attempted a handful, ranging from articles to short stories to novels....
Jay D. Pearson
Jul 11, 20172 min read
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I am King
Note: This takes place maybe 10 years before events in my book, Blood of the Dragon. The character has a supporting role in the book, but...
Jay D. Pearson
Dec 14, 20165 min read
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Interrogation
My assignment: to write a short story using “subject of an interrogation,” “person who steals cats,” “lightning,” and “worst haircut...
Jay D. Pearson
Dec 4, 20165 min read
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Progress…
I have a good start finally on my sequel, having completed the first chapter and almost done with the third. I still need to go back and...
Jay D. Pearson
Nov 29, 20161 min read
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A New Book Begun
I started writing the sequel to Blood of the Dragon today after several weeks of research, outlining, and mucho coffee. The outline is...
Jay D. Pearson
Nov 18, 20161 min read
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A Princess Diary (Entry 8)
I’ve nearly finished my current book and am now looking forward to returning to the book that the princess appears in. This motivated me...
Jay D. Pearson
Sep 16, 20162 min read
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Mystery Girl
So far, I haven’t posted anything from my new book that I’ve been working on for the past few months. It’s a young adult fantasy novel,...
Jay D. Pearson
Jun 13, 20163 min read
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A Princess Diary (entry 7)
Note: I don’t know how long I’ll continue this, but it’s still fun, so here’s another entry from Eilina’s diary… Read Entry 6 here Arah...
Jay D. Pearson
May 20, 20161 min read
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