Where do you live and what do you do?
I live in Lake Katrine, New York, I’m online faculty at Excelsior College; creator of online Learning Resources (eTexts and online Video WordShops; freelance writer (novels and screenplays – converting my previously published mass market paperback novels to eBooks and eScripts and releasing a new serialized eNovel).
What did you really enjoy about your time at Warnborough?
The freedom to learn, to true acquire knowledge, and working with Maria.
What were you like at school when you were a kid?
Probably a ‘pain in the ass’, for asking so many questions; and, sadly, taking on too many projects [e.g. building rockets in the later 50s: duh!].
Is there any difference between what you researched at Warnborough and what you are doing now?
Yes: I am now free to be a true Interdisciplinarian and promote my theory of the Physics of Writing [which I had the opportunity to ‘test’ and ‘prove’ at an HBCU in the south (Historically Black Colleges and Universities).
Where next for you, career-wise?
“Keep on truckin’” in the write direction.
Who or what inspires you in this career?
Waking up in the morning.
What are you working right now?
Promoting the Physics of Writing and in whatever media/medium that works e.g. ‘On the Road‘.
What is your favourite quote?
‘Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work’ (Thomas Alva Edison).
What is your favourite film and why?
“Great Expectations”: ‘great expectations’.
What advice would you give to aspiring students in the same field as you?
Do not limit yourselves to a/any ‘field’; but instead read and write across the disciplines, and in turn possess the knowledge to claim with confidence and pride: scribo ergo possum.
What advice would you give to your younger self?
‘Now there is one outstandingly important fact regarding Spaceship Earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it’. Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth (1963). R. Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983).
How do you relax?
By not ‘un-relaxing’.
How can readers discover more about you and your work?
https://www.dream-writing.com/
