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|  | | Cinema Stanzas Two: Poet Laureate of the Movies This award-winning sequel to "Cinema Stanzas: Rhyming About Movies" serves as a fun resource for fans of both movies and poetry.
p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal">span style="font-family: "Garamond","serif"; font-size: 18pt">This second offering in the series presents over 70 movie reviews/film poems Tucker has written since the first book was published as well as several of her other poems that relate to cinema. She covers films of various genres -- comedy, drama, fantasy, horror/action/sci-fi, musicals, mystery/thriller, and romance. Along with major motion pictures and Oscar® winners like i>The Shape /i>/span>span style="font-family: "Garamond","serif&qu | |  | | Cinema Stanzas: Rhyming About Movies "Cinema Stanzas: Rhyming About Movies" showcases film poems incorporated into the author’s reviews of various movies representing many genres.
span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: "Garamond","serif"; font-size: 18pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">Genres represented in i>Cinema Stanzas /i>include: drama, comedy, horror, mystery, musicals, thrillers, romance, sci-fi and action. /span>
span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: "Garamond","serif"; font-size: 18pt; mso-fareast | |  | | Confessions of a Movie Addict Film Stars! Dancing! Popcorn!
At last, a life story with everything but the movie stuff edited out.This amusing memoir chronicles film critic Betty Jo Tucker's love affair with film from the 1930s through the beginning of the new millennium. It also includes interviews with show biz celebrities and selected movie reviews.
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span style="font-size: medium">span style="font-family: Comic Sans MS">In addition to revealing personal movie-related anecdotes and experiences in CONFESSIONS OF A MOVIE ADDICT, film critic Betty Jo Tucker describes encounters with such veteran actors as Mickey Rooney and Charlton Heston, as well as with current stars like Angelina Jolie, Billy Crudup, Guy Pearce, and Brendan Fraser. br />
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Added attractions in this amusing "life-at-the-movies memoir" include: a Movie Addiction Checklist; a compendium of books and Web sites for movie fans; selec | |  | | Susan Sarandon: A True Maverick Film critic Betty Jo Tucker analyzes Susan Sarandon's extraordinary movie career. Why did the passionate and outspoken Sarandon choose acting as a career? How does she select her roles? What is her acting philosophy?
Tucker admits to envying actors because they get paid for doing what most of us would love to do -- pretend to be someone else. She claims the best ones do it so well it helps the rest of us understand who we really are. And they make acting look so easy -- or, as Henry Fonda explained, they "don't let the wheels show."
Susan Sarandon would probably agree. Most of her performances exemplify this philosophy. That's one of the reasons Tucker selected her as the subject for this book. But it's not the only one. Mentioning Sarandon's name in almost any conversation will perk things up con | |  | | The Reel Deal: Writing about Movies "The Reel Deal: Writing about Movies" is designed for people who want to learn various techniques for writing movie reviews as well as for interviewing actors, directors, screenwriters and other film personnel.
Six lessons from film critic Betty Jo Tucker’s online course for the LSS School of Writing are included in this E-Book version as follows:
Developing a Reviewing Philosophy
Deciding What Matters about a Film
Organizing and Writing the Review
Dealing with Negative Feedback
Conducting Celebrity Interviews
Finding Outlets for Your Articles
In addition, those who purchase this E-Book from Long Story Short, Inc. will receive a free softcover copy of the instructor’s book, CONFESSIONS OF A MOVIE ADDICT. |
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Ron Coyote, Man of La Mangia
by Jay Dubya
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Ron Coyote, Man of La Mangia is adult literature featuring adult humor and content. The work is a satire/parody on Miguel Cervantes' Don Quixote, published in 1605. Under its humorous surface, the novel is a funny but important analysis of the declin |
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