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Metamorphosis
The only thing that's certain in life is change
This blog has been going for over 10 years and was my gateway to developing as an artist. I originally called it "Finding the Artist that Is..." as a play off my last name.
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Writing Wednesdays: Back to Screenplays
After the HBO Access Fellowship debacle where Withoutabox.com crashed in the mad rush to upload applications before the 1000-entry cap...
Jenny Waldo
Mar 25, 20152 min read
Movie Mondays: INSURGENT Review
I would be remiss if I didn’t review INSURGENT, since I’ve posted before about reading the series by Veronica Roth and my admiration of...
Jenny Waldo
Mar 23, 20153 min read
Foto Friday: Tribute to Neal Tonken
I can’t tell you what staying in public school would have been like for me. All of my friends growing up were in public school and they...
Jenny Waldo
Feb 6, 20155 min read
Movie Mondays: WILD
I went to see the movie before I started reading the book. I know, I know, it’s sacrilege. But seeing the movie WILD made me want more,...
Jenny Waldo
Jan 26, 20155 min read
Maya Angelou: Tribute
I don’t remember exactly when I first read Maya Angelou’s autobiography I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS. It wasn’t for school, but it...
Jenny Waldo
May 28, 20143 min read
Photos, Books, Life…
Don’t go thinking I haven’t been doing anything just because I haven’t been posting here! Oh no! I think that’s one of the things that...
Jenny Waldo
May 20, 20142 min read
Book Review: PUSHING THE LIMITS
I have to admit, I was embarrassed to buy this book because the title and the cover looked so…cheesy. But my own YA novel “pushes...
Jenny Waldo
Mar 26, 20143 min read
YA Writing Contest! “Dear Lucky Agent”
If you write YA, send in your submission to the Dear Lucky Agent Contest! First 150-200 words and two social-media postings to be...
Jenny Waldo
Mar 26, 20141 min read
Jenny Waldo
Mar 16, 20140 min read
What now?
It’s been a long time since I’ve kept up my initiative to write a post about Movies on Mondays, Writing on Wednesdays, and Photos on...
Jenny Waldo
Mar 5, 20143 min read
BOOK REVIEW: PURE series
PURE by Julianna Baggott follows several characters but the main heart of the story belongs to Pressia, a young girl turning 16 in a...
Jenny Waldo
Mar 5, 20142 min read
Book Review: ALLEGIANT (DIVERGENT series)
I just finished ALLEGIANT, the third and final sequel in the DIVERGENT series by Veronica Roth. It would be a disservice to give away...
Jenny Waldo
Jan 1, 20144 min read
Writing Villains & Understanding Their Villainy
Cruella de Vil is such a great villain. Her image sticks in my mind throughout time as a creepy lady who scared the crap out of me. ...
Jenny Waldo
Dec 13, 20137 min read
My short will screen December 16th!
My short film SISTERS will screen on Monday, December 16, 8pm at the Alamo Drafthouse 114 Vintage Park Blvd, Houston 77070. Tickets $10...
Jenny Waldo
Dec 6, 20131 min read
NaNoWriMo Begins
National Novel Writing Month begins with a challenge to write 50,000 words in the 30 days of November. Today is Day 1. I’m working on a...
Jenny Waldo
Nov 1, 20131 min read
MM: DON JON review
So it’s a Tuesday Movie Monday but better late than never, right?! Recently, I traveled to NYC to visit friends and was able to go see a...
Jenny Waldo
Oct 22, 20135 min read
Writing Wednesdays: Character Profile
Trying to capture a real-life woman as a character profile/study for the future: There is a lady that lives on my street. I don’t know...
Jenny Waldo
Oct 16, 20134 min read
MM: WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT
It’s been a long time since I last saw WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT (Robert Zemeckis, 1988). It’s an iconic film in my family’s history, and...
Jenny Waldo
Oct 6, 20133 min read
FF: Backyard America
All American colors in the backyard, I got there too late to take more pictures.
Jenny Waldo
Oct 4, 20131 min read
WW: Once
I was brave and stupid once Fearless because I was fearful And now I’m still brave And I’m probably pretty stupid at times And I have...
Jenny Waldo
Oct 2, 20131 min read
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