Helping to Change the World…Word by Word
The Steve Laube Agency
Helping to Change the World Word by Word
Every. Single. Action movie trailer in one short visual instruction kit.
While hilarious in it’s send up of cliches, it should make every author think of how they are pitching their current book to an agent or a publisher. This “formula” is a form of your competition for people’s attention.
Enjoy
With all the chaos in our world we sometimes just have to laugh. Hope today’s video makes you smile!
There are some songs that simply make your heart beat faster. But when played at lightning speed you have to stop and watch. “The Flight of the Bumblee” …. on the accordion. Anybody out there know how to play the accordion?
Since this upcoming Labor Day weekend in many ways spells the official end of Summer I thought it appropriate to listen to a Beach Boys song! What makes this unusual is that what you hear is vocal only. All the instruments have been removed. Shows the beautiful genius of their voices. Enjoy “Wouldn’t it Be Nice?” [Trivia note: The late Glen Campbell was one of the greatest guitar …
A hilarious confrontation between an Elephant and a Goose. (It gets rather creative at the 30 second mark.) There has to be a metaphor somewhere in this video. Which one to do think is most appropriate? Publisher and Agent? (Which one is which?) A writers conference meeting in the hallway between a writer and an editor? Little Brother vs. Big Brother in Grandma’s backyard? Come up with your …
This phenomenon from nature is the perfect picture of a creative artist. How hard will you work on your creation? Wait for the “reveal” at the two-minute mark.
Sometimes I feel like I’m doing what this guy does in this video. Solving three Rubik’s Cubes…at the same time…while juggling them. The video is six minutes long so don’t feel bad about skipping to the end. It is the metaphor for the agenting and writing life that we’re going for today… Enjoy!
Did you know that a classical piano solo can tell a story? Watch this one unfold!
