: Having a blast today learning the mechanics of writing and producing a country song. Sure, …

: Seems like there’s one genre where MIDI will never match the real instrument — strumming for …

: No doubt, writing a song takes creativity. Left brain stuff. But it’s also an exercise in …

: Who’d think that working on musicals could provide 5-star training in project management? …

: When you want to get good at something, you learn from the masters. Seems obvious, right? I’d …

: Whoops! Too much experimentation with musical modes can lead to slip-ups. I accidentally introduced …

: Snowflakes Musical: Editing is a literary massacre of the mediocre. On prodding from my trusty …

: 6 years after Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico, and still so much frustration I hear among everyone I …

: Phew, newfound respect for anyone in the world of storytelling (writers of novels, musicals, …

: My American friends would tell me that I should be used to musicals, since Bollywood is full of song …

: Trust the 1990s Classic Notting Hill to disguise a MasterClass in exposition that doesn’t seem …

: Now I know what Rowling and Tolkien must have felt like. Your lead character starts appearing dull …

: When you write a musical about climate change and extreme weather events, you don’t expect to …

: Today @warner and I spoke to an actual director of musicals. So, a show that was once just a random …

: Watched some snippets of ‘Be More Chill’ that featured now Oscar-nominated Stephanie …

: Had fun today finding the highest & lowest notes of our musical’s songs to help with …

: It’s always such a delight to receive audition videos based on a script you wrote. Seeing your …

: Found fantastic NY Times compilation of Climate Crisis effects across 193 countries. In the US, …

: Ugh, writing an AI character is hard! How do these things think? Are they capable of deception to …

: Great to get live feedback on my musical’s ‘villain reveal’ song from my Lyft …

: Composing a song that uses multiple musical modes? Try Hookpad: hookpad.hooktheory.com Helped me …

: @Warner & I advocating youth digital-wellness at SBCC development conf “From Digital Divide to Digital Wellness” - by me Abhishek Pandit & Laurence Warner …

: ❄️ Musical-Writing Day 11: Dug deep into philosophical questions around Artificial Intelligence and …

: ❄️ Musical-Writing Day 10: How would you describe your project in terms of existing movies and …

: ❄️ Musical-Writing Day 9: While debating US locations @warner & I chanced upon the …

: Snowflakes Musical-Writing Day 8: Clear cause-and-effect between villain’s actions and bad …

: Snowflakes Writing Day 7: @warner played with a minorized ‘Happy Birthday’ and …

: No Time to Die: Despite its Achilles Heel of a shockingly underwritten Final Boss, the script imbues …

: Dr. Strange & The Multiverse of Madness: Even its stellar visuals, bold shift into the horror …