Simmons Says Write
Alex is an award-winning writer, writing coach, and teacher. He’s written for Disney Books, Penguin-Random House, Marvel/DC/Archie Comics, and created scripts for plays, films, etc. He’s a global guest speaker on empowering people through the arts.
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Mad About Mysteries
My natural curiosity pulled me into the world of wonder, amazement, and discovery.
But it was my obsession with mystery and detective stories that fueled the fire more often than not.
In sickness and in health, I was constantly seeking ou...
Courage Comes Before Confidence
Let me ask you a question.
What is the one thing writers really need in order to begin writing?
It begins with the letter C.
Now, before you answer, let me give you a little context.
I teach screenwriting. I teach mystery writing. I tea...
Here We Are
Here We Are
You’ve been reading what I’ve been writing here for about #27 posts, and hopefully you’ve considered some of the suggestions, observations, and tips I shared useful.
And during that time, I’m sure you’ve been working on your o...
You Don't Have To Do This Alone
Building a Space Where the Audience Could Breathe
Years later, I noticed something troubling in the comic convention world.
Comics were drifting toward increasingly adult content—more violence, more sexual imagery, more extreme materia...
Writers, You Don’t Have to Do This Alone
Most creatives don’t struggle because they lack talent.
They struggle because they’re trying to do everything alone.
Over the years—through comics, books, teaching, and building creative projects—I’ve watched the same question surface aga...
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I’m an award-winning writer and guest speaker who’s written for Disney, Penguin Random House, and Marvel/DC/Archie Comics. I teach master classes that help storytellers turn imagination into impact.
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