Jonathan C. Gillespie, Author

Keeping Perspective

February 25, 2008, 7:31 pm

Every time I think I’ve accomplished a little in this industry, I see a bibliography like this. I then realize I have so much further to go. It keeps things in perspective.

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One of my major inspirations

April 28, 2011, 9:53 am

One of my favorite credits to see role by in any film is “Creature Design”. As writers, we too are creature designers, and like all creature designers I have my influences. And one of those key...

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Why Sparkling Vampires Make More Money

March 14, 2012, 10:10 am

A story goes that Ray Kroc, the man that made McDonald’s a giant, was asked how he made so much money making hamburgers. He answered the question with his own, asking if anyone thought they made better...

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I’m an Author

April 6, 2012, 6:00 am

I am an author. And so are you. And we are different in a hundred ways, but the same in the way that counts: we’ve decided to celebrate the act of putting words before a reader. I am an author. And so...

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Defining the Author Objective

May 9, 2012, 6:00 am

I’m taking one of Bob Mayer and Jen Talty’s workshops, offered on their website. One of the first things we were asked was to define our objective, our target endgame in our writing pursuits —...

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Recipe for Success

May 11, 2012, 10:03 am

My cousin, Chef Kevin Gillespie, has announced the arrival of his first book, Fire In My Belly: Real Cooking. If you’re a fan of the Season 6 fan favorite — or just good food in general — take a jog...

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