The Ghost Light
Jill RipaFrom stage to page: a playwright's journey through the warm glow of the magically creative process.
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Writing Rubbish
Right after I quit my teaching job three years ago, I began work on a play based on my great-great grandfather’s, W.P. Duckett’s, memoir of settling Texas.
But the first several months of writing it produced pure rubbish. I’m not being mo...
Draft #1 Lives!
In my last post, I told you I was narrowing my focus so I could give my manuscript the final push it deserved.
Well... my first draft is complete.
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Learning and Adjusting
Me standing in the place where my novel is set. Look at that joyful smile. I want that everyday.
When I began The Ghost Light, I was hoping to document the process of writing a novel and including all the things I learned along the way. I...
Cast Photos and Other World Altering Activities
Last summer, I got to spend a little bit of time with a former student at the high school where we put on so many plays. We actually got to stroll down the theatre hallway where show posters and pictures brought us back to many fun and impa...
The Secret Garden
I’m looking out at a rainy day today, and it reminds me of being a kid. Oh, how I loved a rainy day for reading my favorite books! If I’m being honest, I loved any kind of weather for reading. I can’t exactly say that too much has changed i...
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Jill Ripa is a playwright and director based in San Antonio, TX. She taught theatre for seventeen years in Texas and Colorado. Currently, she is focusing on writing plays and stories that seem to often exist in the shadows.
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