Zelda Popkin, on writing:

Inspiration is just one requirement for being a writer.

Another is keeping regular working hours.

- Zelda Popkin.

National Read a Book Day - September 6:

 

On this day in movie history - The Remaining (2014 movie & graphic novel):

The Remaining

directed by Casey La Scala,

written by Casey La Scala and Chris Dowling,

based on a story by Casey La Scala,

was released in the United States on September 5, 2014.
Music by Nathan Whitehead.

Cast:

Johnny Pacar, Shaun Sipos, Bryan Dechart, Alexa PenaVega, Italia Ricci, Liz E. Morgan, Kimberley Drummond, John Pyper-Ferguson, Kim Pacheco, John Keenan, Nina Repeta, Judd Lormand, Hayley Lovitt, Roy Feaster, Erin Murphy, Defecio Stoglin, Katie Del Rocco, Ravi Naidu, Michael Fraguada, Cullen Moss.

Recommended reading:

The Remaining

By Casey La Scala.

Illustrated by Kyle Hotz.

Colorists: Eric Layton, Jason Moore, John Beatty, Joe Rubinstein.

Published by Kingstone Comics.

Published 2014.

ISBN-10: 1613281323

ISBN-13: 978-1613281321

Description:

The Remaining is an action-packed supernatural thriller that addresses questions of life, love and belief against an apocalyptic backdrop. A group of close friends gather for a wedding, but the celebration is shattered by a series of cataclysmic events and enemies foretold by biblical end-times prophecies. The survivors face a horrifying, uncertain future as they scramble for safety, but as their world collapses around them in chaos and terror will they choose real life through faith, or just try to survive?

On this day in television history - Fallen Angels (1993):

Fallen Angels

Season 1. Episode 4.
Episode entitled: The Frightening Frammis.
Released September 5, 1993.
Directed by Tom Cruise.
Written by Jon Robin Baitz, Howard A. Rodman.
Created by William Horberg.
Based on the story by Jim Thompson.
Theme music by Peter Bernstein.

Cast:

Bill Erwin, Peter Gallagher, Jean Speegle Howard, Gene Price, John Reilly, Isabella Rossellini, Nancy Travis, Joe Viterelli, Lynette Walden.

Born on this day – Freddie Mercury:

Freddie Mercury

Singer

Songwriter

Instrumentalist

September 5, 1946 – November 24, 1991

Born on this day – Raquel Welch:

Raquel Welch

Actress

September 5, 1940 – February 15, 2023

Born on this day – Alyce and Rhae Andrece:

Alyce and Rhae Andrece, in Star Trek. Episode entitled: I, Mudd. Aired November 3, 1967.

Alyce Andrece, Actress, September 5, 1936 – May 14, 2005

Rhae Andrece, Actress, September 5, 1936 – March 2, 2009

Credits:

Batman (1968); Bonanza (1969); Gunn (1967); Hell’s Bloody Devils (1970); Kiss ‘N’ Tell: Romance in the 23rd Century (2004); Occasional Wife (1967); Star Trek (1967); The Name of the Game (1970).