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Author: Matthew Arnold Stern

Statue of Liberty
June 6, 2024June 20, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

Politics for “normies”

Violent woman attacking a child.
May 30, 2024June 6, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

“Oh, must it all end in violence?”

The Prophet Nathan Rebukes King David by Eugène Siberdt.
May 20, 2024May 22, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

“You are the man!”

A sample of my screenplay with a reference image.
May 2, 2024June 26, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

Going from novel to screenplay

The Tortured Poets Department
April 19, 2024May 3, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

Writing for yourself is writing for others

Cuckoo Clocks from Germany
April 11, 2024April 19, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

It’s about time

An April Fool's Day cartoon from 1979
March 31, 2024April 11, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

The end of foolishness?

My turn with the sarcastic Wonka meme
March 25, 2024March 31, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

Wonka vs Wonka and the problem with overly likable characters

Sons of Sceva overwhelmed by a possessed man, or has this ever happened to you?
March 17, 2024March 25, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

How to deal with being overwhelmed

Mom 1979
March 12, 2024March 18, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

The last time

Image from Pixabay
March 3, 2024March 12, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

Apocalypse reconsidered

Sample of generating AI art.
February 23, 2024April 15, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

How AI can help writers

My novel Amiga (L) with The Roof Above by Gail Dwyer
February 9, 2024February 23, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

Learning from other authors

Reseda High School cheerleaders in 1978
February 1, 2024February 9, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce, and high school

Same place, same person, different cars 45 yearrs apart
January 28, 2024February 1, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

The best cars I’ve ever owned

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