Become A Method Writer – Folsom Times

Become A Method Writer – Folsom Times

I have said in this column before that being a writer and an actor are sometimes similar. I have attempted both. In the 1980’s before I turned to novel writing I was an actor in Los Angeles. Back then I as well as hundreds of other actors knew what is called “method acting.” Acting schools including the famous Actor’s Studio in New York founded in 1947 by the director Elia Kazan taught what was called in its shortened parlance, “the method.” Put…