Learning From The Plays Of Sam Shepard

Sarah Thomas
InspireFirst
Published in
6 min readOct 19, 2021

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It’s a sweltering night in a modest Southern Californian home. The sound of coyotes and crickets penetrate the small kitchen as two brothers awkwardly reunite in their mother’s house.

One, an ivy league graduate, has come for some peace to work on a screenplay for a Hollywood studio; the other has come looking for homes to rob. One is the picture of the American dream, the other an outcast living…

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Sarah Thomas
InspireFirst

Storyteller, ex playwright (produced), award winning screenwriter, always writing. Creating story-based content for businesses. Based in Aberdeen.