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Hollywood Writer to Big Bear Fire Chaser
Hollywood Girl goes Country in Big Bear and runs toward the flames.
Author Archive for Megan Rellahan
Megan Rellahan is the 2008 award winning author of "Edgar Hernandez POW: An American Hero." Before a writing career, she worked as a Youth Counselor with gangsters locked up in L.A.'s Juvenile Halls/group homes. From daily online columns to Senior Editor positions at artsy print magazines, Rellahan created Acted By mag in 2009, and partnered up with writer/actor Paul Nyhart to hit this bad boy out of the park. She admittedly arrived to L.A. knowing nothing and a decade later, Rellahan has just recently begun to figure that out.
From L.A. to Big Bear?!
By Megan Rellahan on Aug 16, 2010 in Hollywood Woman
City Girl Moves to a Small Town
Bye, Bye, Brittany
By Megan Rellahan on Dec 20, 2009 in Hollywood Woman
A uniquely talented hollywood woman, actress Brittany Murphy passed away on December 20, 2009 and will be very missed.
Artist. Addiction.
By Megan Rellahan on Dec 17, 2009 in Hollywood Woman
Are artists more prone to becoming addicted?
Gabourey Sidibe Becomes Precious
For the past few days I’ve been writing about the latest book-turned-film called, Precious. Hitting theatres in November, 2009, as I searched through forums just to see what people were saying about it, there was a mixed reaction. Not shunned the way Hounddog wrongfully was (a whole other topic for another day), Precious stirred up [...]
Opening the Basement Door to Sexual Abuse: Sapphire’s Push for Precious Girls
By Megan Rellahan on Dec 07, 2009 in Hollywood Woman
Based on the poet Sapphire’s 1995 novel titled Push, the film adaptation emerged. Also originally called Push and shown at Sundance and other film festivals, it is the movie based on a book with content that initially frightened Oprah’s book club readers when she brought it to the table. Despite how far we’ve come in [...]
For Precious Girls Everywhere: Part One
By Megan Rellahan on Dec 06, 2009 in Hollywood Woman
It was a movie I’ve anticipated seeing ever since the release date. Precious is about a girl who is raped, beaten and humiliated behind the closed doors that separate her from the sunshine ‘outside.’ She is in the dark and imprisoned there with only an active imagination that enables an escape route.
She is me.
She is [...]
Future of Video and an AOL Makeover
By Megan Rellahan on Nov 21, 2009 in Technochick
Video advancements and its bright future.
Top 10 Ways to Bring Traffic to Your Web Site
By Megan Rellahan on Nov 18, 2009 in Technochick
With two weeks gone by and more drama than I’d like to admit, Acted By magazine (our first video mag) is pushing forward and we are loving every minute of it…well, almost ever minute. Ok, half of the minutes in a day….when things go as planned – (which they rarely do). As we continue to [...]
Inside the Artistic Mind of Actor Kevin Zegers
Kevin Zegers talks with Acted By’s editor-in-chief, Megan Rellahan, about his career, upcoming movies, challenging roles, and what inspires him.
