Knowledge is power. But it may not make you rich. For that you need articles like this:
by Chuck Wendig
Two pieces of reading homework before we begin:
First up, the ever-smart Kameron Hurley — the Cold Equations that govern publishing.
Month: October 2015
How Twitter is warping your favorite TV shows
Here at TVWriter™ we like to look at the bright side. After all, if Twitter wasn’t up there on the interwebs with its denizens tweeting away their demands re how their favorite – and not so favorite – TV series should be written, directed, and acted (hey, nobody knows what to say about producing, you know?), somebody else would.
Alice Walker, however, has a different, darker perspective:
by Alice Walker
The rise of social media has fundamentally altered the way viewers interact with shows. For decades, the only way a fan could express love for a TV show was through a P.O. Box. Now, fans can directly reach showrunners, writers, producers, and actors in the split-second it takes to send a tweet.
NextGen Creators: Robots, Of Course
The future is here in ways we never expected, and it ain’t gonna be no picnic for writers, artists, and performers, et al.
‘Twas ever thus, but still…:
