Performed by actor Hugh Ritchie
Get to know the writer:
What is your short story about?
Fictionalized image of a negative personality, bent on destruction of others.
What genres would you say this short story is in?
Fiction
How would you describe this story in two words?
Pure Fiction
What movie have you seen the most in your life?
Alfred Hitchcock’s STRANGERS ON A TRAIN.
How long have you been working on this story?
Two days
Do you have an all-time favorite novel?
‘YOU CAN’T GO HOME AGAIN’ Thomas Wolfe
What motivated you to write this story?
The idea of motivated evil.
If you could have dinner with one person (dead or alive), who would that be?
Patricia Highsmith (She wrote Strangers On a Train)
Apart from writing, what else are you passionate about?
Theatre, music, the arts in general.
What influenced you to enter your short story to get performed?
I enjoy getting ‘feedback’ after a ‘live reading’.
Any advice or tips you’d like to pass on to other writers?
Just write !!!
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Director/Producer: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com
Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne
Editor: John Johnson
Novel Writing Festival 