Author Michael Farris Smith knows few things are as terrifying as the Earthly climate
follows a bare-knuckle cage brawler with hard luck and is currently in production to become a film under the titledoesn’t yet have a release date but will star Aaron Eckhart, Bella Thorne and Marianne Jean-Baptiste.about the novel, climate change, his foray into screenwriting and the experiences that helped turn him into one of the most celebrated chroniclers of the Deep South.takes a hard look at climate disaster.
It’s probably a combination of a couple things. One is the influence of the writers that I read that really inspired me to try [writing] myself. Cormac McCarthy, who makes such a tremendous use of landscape in his border novels. Carson McCullers — one of my favorite books is, and how that café in that little dead town is just its own character. Hemingway in Paris
So, it feels urgent at this moment to tackle the way the world is physically changing in front of us? One of the other reasons it wasn’t as big of a jump as I thought it might be is one of the best pieces of writing advice I ever got when I was starting out. And I can’t even remember who said this to me, but I was in a workshop and the author in charge of that workshop said, “When you’re writing prose, you should pretend you’re sitting in a movie theater, the person next to you is blindfolded, and you have to explain to them what they see on the screen.
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