From Peggy’s blog comes this heartwarming yet embarrassing article (at least that’s its effect on Our Fearsome Leader, LB, who was taken totally by surprise by what Peggy has written):
by Peggy Bechko
Category: By Guests
John Ostrander: Freelancers Live Without A Net
John’s writing about comic book writers, but until you’re an established TV/film pro that net is pretty damn tenuous too:
by John Ostrander (ComicMix.Com)
As the comics world knows, writer Peter David recently had a stroke. I’ve known Peter for a long time and I both respect and often envy his talent, skill and the breadth of his work. Peter has health insurance but there are plenty of bills that just won’t get covered and, as pointed out here on ComicMix, fans who want to show financial support can do so by purchasing his work at Crazy 8 Press. That’s incredibly easy; not only do your help Peter and his family but will probably get a damn fine read out of it at the same time. Like I said, Peter is a very talented writer.
Peggy Bechko: Tax Time? Already? Tax Tips for Writers
by Peggy Bechko
2012 is gone
On to
2013!
Okay, I made it through the end of the year when I got my new computer. Yes, I actually did the techie thing (I am no techie if you’ll remember) and got the thing up and running. My brain felt like a marshmallow after, but I guess that’s par for the course from what I hear from IT people. Even downloaded printer drivers for the new Windows 8 version, installed and actually have it printing.
Invisible Mikey: Head Full of Strange
… and happy to share.
I saw King Kong (1933) as a young child – on TV
Thanks to a couple of comments on the last post, I’ve been thinking about some of the truly bizarre television shows that knock around in my memory. This is no attempt to be comprehensive. It’s just some links to oddities I watched at one time or other.
Peer Production: The Trials & Tribulations of Shooting Your Own Series Pt. 2
A 2 day shoot! We certainly hope Josh is proud of himself and his team.
Day 2
by Josh Hudson
To put it bluntly: a somber cloud on an otherwise successful day.