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Carla Miles

Chased by Time

Everyone has a story with a beginning, a middle, and an end. I survived my beginning — a journey as a middle child in a large…

Apr 7, 2023

Chased by Time

Apr 7, 2023

Confessions of a Cinephile

My sister’s wife recently said that she didn’t know how to watch a movie until my sister taught her. It was a remarkable statement that…

Apr 6, 2023

Confessions of a Cinephile

Apr 6, 2023

Change is Good

The Greek philosopher Heraclitus said, “Change is the only constant in life.” Heraclitus was known as the ‘weeping philosopher,’ prone to…

Apr 5, 2023

Change is Good

Apr 5, 2023

The Shining versus The Shining

Most everyone has seen or knows of The Shinning, the 1980 film produced and directed by Stanley Kubrick, based on one of Stephen King’s…

Apr 4, 2023

The Shining versus The Shining

Apr 4, 2023

Baseball and Writing: Unexpected Parallels

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Apr 3, 2023

Baseball and Writing: Unexpected Parallels

Apr 3, 2023

Taking the Edge off the Post-Success Crash

You’ve just accomplished something huge. You rose to meet a great challenge or worked rigorously to reach a major milestone in your life…

Mar 30, 2023

Taking the Edge off the Post-Success Crash

Mar 30, 2023

Finding your Story’s Rhythm in a Beat Sheet

The definition of music is vocal or instrumental sounds, or both, combined in such a way as to produce beauty of form, harmony, and…

Mar 15, 2023

Finding your Story’s Rhythm in a Beat Sheet

Mar 15, 2023

What I Learned from a 5-day Writing Sprint

Last week I overzealously agreed to take part in a 5-day writing sprint: writing and submitting a post on Medium for five days in a row. I…

Mar 10, 2023

What I Learned from a 5-day Writing Sprint

Mar 10, 2023

How to Write Split Screen Sequences

Using the split screen sequence in film has been around almost as long as movies themselves. The technique enhances the contrast of…

Mar 9, 2023

How to Write Split Screen Sequences

Mar 9, 2023

Standing Behind the Blue

One evening, I answered a 911 call from a teenage girl who was home alone. A man was trying to break into her house. He banged on the…

Mar 8, 2023

Standing Behind the Blue

Mar 8, 2023

Carla Miles

Carla Miles

Virtual Reality Scriptwriter, Interactive Storyteller, Screenwriter for Film and Television, Cancer Survivor

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