ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY NEWS AUDIO EDITION – 12/05/19

by Bob Tinsley

Why should you as a visitor to TVWriter™ be interested in making audio fiction? Why should you be interested in making podcasts? Discoverability, that’s why.

The meaning of the word podcast is evolving to include any episodic, audio-only production whether nonfiction or fiction. Agents and major studios have started trawling through podcasts and their creators for new content and talent.  read article

ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY NEWS AUDIO EDITION – 11/27/19

by Bob Tinsley

Why should you as a visitor to TVWriter™ be interested in making audio fiction? Why should you be interested in making podcasts? Discoverability, that’s why.

The meaning of the word podcast is evolving to include any episodic, audio-only production whether nonfiction or fiction. Agents and major studios have started trawling through podcasts and their creators for new content and talent.  read article

Kelly Jo Brick: Takeaways from the Austin Film Festival & Screenwriting Conference

TVWriter.Com’s  Kelly Jo Brick was a panelist at the Austin Film Festival this year and returns to this very site bringing some of the insights she gathered while attending the event.

In the words of Larry Brody, “Welcome back, Kelly Jo! Boy, do we ever hope you’re going to stay.”

AFF Executive Director Barbara Morgan with screenwriters Shane Black (LETHAL WEAPON) and Scott Rosenberg (VENOM). Photo by: Arnold Wells

by Kelly Jo Brick

Every year the Austin Film Festival and Screenwriting Conference puts together a jam-packed event, filled with films, panels and parties as writers gather to celebrate a shared love for story. read article

Herbie J Pilato on Adapting Your Book for Film & TV

TVWriter™ Contributing Editor Emeritus Herbie J Pilato gives writers the scoop on adapting their work for TV and film. As usual, we’re talking short and pithy here. And as valuable as all get-out, for sure.

More tips from top writers courtesy of Author Learning Center are HERE

More about Herbie J Pilato is HERE

The Ultimate Step by Step Guide to Writing for TV

One of TVWriter™’s favorite sites goes all out with a detailed guide on how to write for TV. Our friends at Script Reader Pro have earned the blessing of our Beloved Leader, Larry Brody himself.

Um, these are writers, yeah? Where are their laptops? And their coffee cups?

by Script Reader Pro

How to Write for TV: A Step-by-Step Guide to Starting Your Career

As an aspiring screenwriter, you may have noticed there’s quite a bit of confusing information out there regarding writing for television.

In this post, we’re also going to dispel many of the myths and confusion surrounding writing TV scripts. read article