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I’ve been quiet on the blog for a few weeks, and for good reason — life has been full.

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The new edition of What Comes in the Dark is out now, featuring two new stories that shift the tone and widen the world of the collection. If you’ve read the first version, this one adds weight. If you haven’t, this is t...

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Travel is very much on my mind this week. I just received my official tickets from the U.S. government for my upcoming Fulbright Specialist trip to Harare, Zimbabwe, where I’ll be working with Reps Theatre. I leave on th...

","url":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/%E2%9C%88%EF%B8%8F-traveling-on-my-mind","title":"✈️ Traveling on My Mind","summary":"Travel is very much on my mind this week. I just received my official tickets from the U.S. government for my upcoming Fulbright Specialist trip to Harare, Zimbabwe, where I’ll be working with Reps Theatre. I leave on th...","date_modified":"2026-04-06T22:29:24Z"},{"id":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/very-busy-week","html_content":"

It’s been a very busy week with a lot of things happening in multiple areas. The most exciting is that the U.S. State Department released a press release about me and my trip to Zimbabwe to work with the Reps Theatre in ...

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There are moments in a creative life when the world moves just a little — not dramatically, not with fireworks, but with that unmistakable click of something falling into place. This weekend is one of those moments for m...

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The last month has been one long, rolling transition — not dramatic, just steady and strangely satisfying. I finally wrapped up the painting and deep cleaning in the new Buckhead condo, and there’s something almost medit...

","url":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/a-month-of-boxes-and-paint","title":"A Month of Boxes and Paint","summary":"The last month has been one long, rolling transition — not dramatic, just steady and strangely satisfying. I finally wrapped up the painting and deep cleaning in the new Buckhead condo, and there’s something almost medit...","date_modified":"2026-03-07T17:10:12Z"},{"id":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/my-new-book---what-comes-in-the-dark-is-out","html_content":"

PROUD TO ANNOUNCE MY NEW BOOK \nWHAT COMES IN THE DARK is out now and on AMAZON.\n\nThis is a small collection of horror stories I’ve been working on in between everything else — quiet pieces about memory, fear, and the mo...

","url":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/my-new-book---what-comes-in-the-dark-is-out","title":"MY NEW BOOK - WHAT COMES IN THE DARK IS OUT!","summary":" PROUD TO ANNOUNCE MY NEW BOOK \nWHAT COMES IN THE DARK is out now and on AMAZON.\n\nThis is a small collection of horror stories I’ve been working on in between everything else — quiet pieces about memory, fear, and the mo...","date_modified":"2026-01-24T21:56:26Z"},{"id":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/returning-to-zimbabwe-honored-to-serve-as-a-fulbright-specialist","html_content":"

I’m honored to share that I have been selected to serve as a Fulbright Specialist in Theatre and Film for World Learning and the U.S. Department of State. I’ll be working in Harare, Zimbabwe with Reps Theatre beginning ...

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December 31st, 2025. Saying goodbye to the year 2025. I entered this year, turning 70 years old and being somewhat confused about what the future held. I had never thought that I would actually reach the age of 70. I did...

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October and November were busy months. Hurt on the set of film, operation because of the injury (I am fine), and recovery.

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So it has been busy for the past week - casting Trigger Points, auditions for a new film and a production of Glengarry Glen Ross, and still promoting Come Walk with Me.

","url":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/reviews-new-cast-and-date-changes","title":"REVIEWS, NEW CAST AND DATE CHANGES","summary":"So it has been busy for the past week - casting Trigger Points, auditions for a new film and a production of Glengarry Glen Ross, and still promoting Come Walk with Me. ","date_modified":"2025-10-07T17:16:34Z"},{"id":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/trigger-points-opens-oct-24-25","html_content":"

🎭 Official Announcement from ATTIC STUDIOS 🎭\nAttic Studios is thrilled to announce the upcoming production of Trigger Points, a compelling evening of four one-act plays: Divorce During Pandemic, A Day in Dystopia, Barb...

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We would like to announce that Come Walk with Me picked up our 4th Official Selection with a guaranteed screening in LA during December 2025.

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Come Walk With Me just garnered out 3rd Official Selection from the Independent Shorts Awards in Los Angeles. The final selection of winners is announced at the end of September. CWWM as been entered into the Best Romant...

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We are so excited. Our film has been selected for the 20th Annual Peachtree Village International Film Festival (PVIFF) and nominated for their brand-new Audience Choice Award.

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COME WALK WITH ME, the short film that I wrote and directed has been selected as an OFFICIAL SELECTION at the INTERNATIONAL CELEBRATION OF CINEMA Film Festival in Sanford, England.

","url":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/we-been-selected","title":"WE BEEN SELECTED","summary":"COME WALK WITH ME, the short film that I wrote and directed has been selected as an OFFICIAL SELECTION at the INTERNATIONAL CELEBRATION OF CINEMA Film Festival in Sanford, England. ","date_modified":"2025-09-02T21:01:23Z"},{"id":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/come-walk-with-me-finished","html_content":"

A film I have been laboring on for a year is finally finished. Starring Matt Mercurio, Elizabeth Gibbs, Lainie Smith, and Mike Spinks, this is the group of wonderful, talented actors I was lucky enough to have work on my...

","url":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/come-walk-with-me-finished","title":"Come Walk With Me Finished!","summary":"A film I have been laboring on for a year is finally finished. Starring Matt Mercurio, Elizabeth Gibbs, Lainie Smith, and Mike Spinks, this is the group of wonderful, talented actors I was lucky enough to have work on my...","date_modified":"2025-08-25T02:40:27Z"},{"id":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/getting-back-to-work","html_content":"

I just returned from a month in the UK and Ireland. Saw same amazing sites, tracked down some family history and recharged. I visited 10 cities and walk a lot of trails. I managed to miss most of the election season (whi...

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It was suppose to be a slow month before I left for my trip to Ireland, but suddenly it got very busy, very fast.

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MY FIRST BOOK!! THREE DAYS IN HAMBURG & OTHER STORIES!!!

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We are so pleased that our short film LOVE POTION continues to draw laurels and selections at major film festivals. This makes 4 Festivals as an Official Selection and Winner of Best Mystery/Thriller of 2024 at Southern ...

","url":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/love-potion-plays-austin","title":"Love Potion Plays Austin","summary":"We are so pleased that our short film LOVE POTION continues to draw laurels and selections at major film festivals. This makes 4 Festivals as an Official Selection and Winner of Best Mystery/Thriller of 2024 at Southern ...","date_modified":"2024-03-25T04:12:41Z"},{"id":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/divorce-during-pandemic-now-a-play","html_content":"

After the successful film festival run of Divorce During Pandemic which resulted in 6 awards and 13 Official Selection nods, I decided that the script would translate extremely well to the stage. Two characters, one loca...

","url":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/divorce-during-pandemic-now-a-play","title":"Divorce During Pandemic Now A Play","summary":"After the successful film festival run of Divorce During Pandemic which resulted in 6 awards and 13 Official Selection nods, I decided that the script would translate extremely well to the stage. Two characters, one loca...","date_modified":"2024-02-11T16:04:07Z"},{"id":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/directing-4000-miles-by-amy-herzog","html_content":"

I was just hired to direct Authenticity Theatre's production of 4000 Miles written by Amy Herzog to open on March 14th in Conyers, GA. Produced in tandem with the Conyers - Rockdale Council for the Arts, the play will be...

","url":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/directing-4000-miles-by-amy-herzog","title":"Directing 4000 Miles by Amy Herzog","summary":"I was just hired to direct Authenticity Theatre's production of 4000 Miles written by Amy Herzog to open on March 14th in Conyers, GA. Produced in tandem with the Conyers - Rockdale Council for the Arts, the play will be...","date_modified":"2024-02-04T07:08:51Z"},{"id":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/love-potion-opened","html_content":"

Sunday, July 23rd at 2PM at the Tara Theatre in Atlanta, GA about 70 to 80 people sat in the Eddie Theatre as I walked to the front to welcome them to the premiere of the movie. With more people coming into the room look...

","url":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/love-potion-opened","title":"Love Potion Opened","summary":"Sunday, July 23rd at 2PM at the Tara Theatre in Atlanta, GA about 70 to 80 people sat in the Eddie Theatre as I walked to the front to welcome them to the premiere of the movie. With more people coming into the room look...","date_modified":"2023-07-26T19:03:28Z"},{"id":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/love-potion-to-open-july-23rd","html_content":"

It has been a long journey to get here. Almost two years of work, worry and wondering if it will get finished. Yet, I can say it has been worth it. This is my best film and the ability of work with the crew and other mem...

","url":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/love-potion-to-open-july-23rd","title":"LOVE POTION TO OPEN JULY 23RD","summary":"It has been a long journey to get here. Almost two years of work, worry and wondering if it will get finished. Yet, I can say it has been worth it. This is my best film and the ability of work with the crew and other mem...","date_modified":"2023-07-18T19:25:09Z"},{"id":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/more-sag-work","html_content":"

Just completed a SAG commercial for Georgia Lottery. This was my 2nd one for them this year. Not principal work but background work helps pay the bills lets just say. And I just booked a SAG music video in Nashville next...

","url":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/more-sag-work","title":"More SAG work!","summary":"Just completed a SAG commercial for Georgia Lottery. This was my 2nd one for them this year. Not principal work but background work helps pay the bills lets just say. And I just booked a SAG music video in Nashville next...","date_modified":"2023-05-26T19:08:57Z"},{"id":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/busy-week-of-work","html_content":"

This week was very busy with film work and trying to finish post production of Love Potion (www.lovepotionthefilm.com). It is nice to be so busy after a couple weeks of not much going on.

","url":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/busy-week-of-work","title":"Busy Week of Work","summary":"This week was very busy with film work and trying to finish post production of Love Potion (www.lovepotionthefilm.com). It is nice to be so busy after a couple weeks of not much going on. ","date_modified":"2023-03-29T17:21:51Z"},{"id":"https://jamesrcarey.com/writing/f/bio","html_content":"

CURRENTLY - OWNER/PRESIDENT - ATTIC STUDIOS

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