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Jay D. Pearson
Dec 4, 20193 min read
The Writing Process
This week, I have an update on Book 3 (working title: Bones of the Dragon) as well as insight into my writing process, which seems to...
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Jay D. Pearson
Aug 4, 20171 min read
Funniest Deleted Movie Scene Ever!
#EmmaThompson #ProfessorTrelawney #OrderofthePhoenix #HarryPotter #deletedscene
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Jay D. Pearson
Aug 3, 20171 min read
10 Best Scenes from Lord of the Rings: #1
Click to view video 1. Gollum’s Dual Personality Scene. This was the easiest choice for me. I thought the Of course, the scene is not...
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Jay D. Pearson
Aug 2, 20171 min read
10 Best Scenes from Lord of the Rings: #2
Click to view video 2. “I am no man!” Even as a 14-year-old boy reading Lord of the Rings the first time, Eowyn’s cry as she delivers the...
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Jay D. Pearson
Jul 30, 20171 min read
10 Best Scenes From Lord of the Rings: #3
Click to view video Continue to #2 | Continue to #4 #Theoden #Rohirrim #HelmsDeep #Aragorn #TheTwoTowers #LordoftheRings #Eomer #Gandalf
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Jay D. Pearson
Jul 27, 20171 min read
10 Best Scenes From Lord of the Rings: #4
Click here to view video Continue to #3Continue to #3 | Continue to #5 #Frodo #OneRing #ReturnoftheKing #Gollum #LordoftheRings
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Jay D. Pearson
Jul 26, 20171 min read
10 Best Scenes From Lord of the Rings: #5
Click to view video 5. Gandalf freeing Theoden from Saruman’s control. There are several things I love in Other highlights include the...
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Jay D. Pearson
Jul 25, 20171 min read
10 Best Scenes from Lord of the Rings: #6
Click to view video 6. Killing the cave troll. What sets this fight apart from all the others in the trilogy is Peter Jackson’s decision...
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Jay D. Pearson
Jul 24, 20171 min read
10 Best Scenes From Lord of the Rings: #7
Click to view video. Continue to #6 Continue to #8 #Frodo #Galadriel #FellowshipoftheRing #Galadrielrefusesthering #MirrorofGaladriel...
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Jay D. Pearson
Jul 22, 20171 min read
10 Best Scenes From Lord of the Rings: #8
8. Theoden’s call to battle. Bernard Hill came up with most of his speech on his own. Stirring! Of course, the horse charge that follows...
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Jay D. Pearson
Jul 20, 20171 min read
10 Best Scenes From Lord of the Rings: #9
9. Gandalf’s speech to Frodo in Moria. Not simply for the “All we have to decide” line, which seems to be the one most remembered, but...
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Jay D. Pearson
Jul 19, 20171 min read
10 Best Scenes from Lord of the Rings: #10
I haven’t had as much time to write as I’d like the past few weeks due to work demands, and this sounded like fun. Feel free to disagree,...
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Jay D. Pearson
Jul 11, 20172 min read
Plotting and Re-plotting
Sequels are deliciously difficult to write. I should know. I’ve attempted a handful, ranging from articles to short stories to novels....
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Jay D. Pearson
Dec 14, 20165 min read
I am King
Note: This takes place maybe 10 years before events in my book, Blood of the Dragon. The character has a supporting role in the book, but...
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Jay D. Pearson
Dec 4, 20165 min read
Interrogation
My assignment: to write a short story using “subject of an interrogation,” “person who steals cats,” “lightning,” and “worst haircut...
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Jay D. Pearson
Nov 29, 20161 min read
Progress…
I have a good start finally on my sequel, having completed the first chapter and almost done with the third. I still need to go back and...
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Jay D. Pearson
Nov 18, 20161 min read
A New Book Begun
I started writing the sequel to Blood of the Dragon today after several weeks of research, outlining, and mucho coffee. The outline is...
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Jay D. Pearson
Sep 16, 20162 min read
A Princess Diary (Entry 8)
I’ve nearly finished my current book and am now looking forward to returning to the book that the princess appears in. This motivated me...
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Jay D. Pearson
Jun 13, 20163 min read
Mystery Girl
So far, I haven’t posted anything from my new book that I’ve been working on for the past few months. It’s a young adult fantasy novel,...
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Jay D. Pearson
May 20, 20161 min read
A Princess Diary (entry 7)
Note: I don’t know how long I’ll continue this, but it’s still fun, so here’s another entry from Eilina’s diary… Read Entry 6 here Arah...
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