I’m reading the most lovely book right now called “The Emperor’s Children,” written by Claire Messud and published by Random House. It’s about the lives of three young friends, all just turned thirty, and about how they are trying to come of age. The whole novel takes place in the months building up to September […]
A Guest Contribution from Nathan Murray
Ireland is a bit of a curious nation in terms of its literary production. English profs love readings by Irish writers because of their themes of oppression and their outside perspective on Anglo-American culture,while the younger crowd go to readings by Irish writers for the sexy Irish accents (and maybe […]
Dear fiction, poetry and creative non-fiction writers:
Please get in touch if you are interested in sharing your work.
The Indyish Monthly Mess is going into it’s 8th edition and is looking to meet and feature great writers alongside artists of all kinds.
This show costs nothing to perform in. For now, we pay artists with […]
This is an official call for international Indyish contributors… and you can contribute more then you might think!
Indie as an idea is big. And Indyish, given its suggestion of collectivity, its reliance on volunteers of all kinds, its intentional blurring of the boundaries of indie, its desire to connect, is at least potentially biggish. It’s […]
Wooo!! June 1st!! St. Viateur Street Fest!!! Fringe starts in a week!!!
And on this day around the world……
The Indyish Assembly 2.0 finishes its first leg!!!
Scriptwriting ended last night at midnight (Pacific Time) and today the scripts get passed to artists who will have until the start of the Fringe (June 7th) to create their […]
Writers are starting to finish their scripts for the Indyish Assembly 2.0. They need to be uploaded to Celtx Project Central by midnight (pacific time) May 31st, which is coming up quickly now. Once the projects are passed to illustrators, we’ll be linking to the scripts and posting them here on the blog for you […]
We’re getting an Assembly event page going here on indyish and I’ll let you know when it’s up and running. Until then, here’s everything you could ever want to know about the Assembly 2.0 all in one place.
The Indyish Assembly 2.0 is a collaborative art relay for writers, directors, actors, illustrators, musicians and animators.
Assembly […]
Assembly 2.0, the second run of Indyish’s collaborative art relay is more than halfway through the writing stage. At the end of May you’ll be able to read all the scripts that were written by writers around the world before they’re passed to theatre teams and GIF animators to be produced during the Fringe.
Here’s […]
We’ve gotten some good feedback so far from Assembly writers about the piece they were given by TJ Dawe. The Assembly 2.0 is Indyish’s latest collaborative art project and writers have a month to make 10 minute scripts using writing software from Celtx.
One writer started a post on the forum asking how everyone’s projects are […]
Indyish Assembly 2.0 started this morning with scriptwriters from around the world being added to the project “Indyish Assembly Start” on Celtx.
Indyish created one project with the starting materials, made enough copies for the number of participants, and shared each copy with one writer by uploading it to the Celtx server and adding a […]