What’s Not to Love About Port Townsend, Washington?

LB wants us all to know why of all the places in the world he could have lived, he and Gwen the Beautiful chose Port Townsend, WA, just across Puget Sound from Seattle.

This TVWriter™ minion gets it, for sure. Hell, the picture alone sells me:

A Washington author renovates a Port Townsend house, and her life
by Erica Bauermeister (via The Seattle Times)

Editor’s note: The following is an edited excerpt from the new book, “House Lessons: Renovating a Life,” © 2020 by Erica Bauermeister. All rights reserved. Excerpted by permission of Sasquatch Books. read article

WGAW March 2020 Calendar

Here’s what going on, socially and professionally,  at the Writers Guild of America West this month:

March 2020

Events listed are current at time of publication. Dates and details are subject to change during the month. read article

A Commercial Better Than Any Show Currently on TV

We love Rick and Morty, and we were thrilled when we learned Pringles – yep, you heard us, Pringles, that sort of food stuff you eat when the can with the real potato chips is empty – was using the Rick and Morty team to create a Super Bowl commercial.

But how weird – sad? creepy? – is it when a commercial featuring the characters in a very cool, hip, and trendy TV series is better than the show itself? We mean, what does this say about the future of TV itself? read article

16 Boring Verbs & Words Writers Should Use Instead

Another mighty fine infographic we found on the web, and if you use them correctly your readers might even believe you’re young enough to, you know, pay attention to.

BIG THANKS TO geediting.com

Trina Robbins – the first woman to draw Wonder Woman

Now here’s a person well worth knowing about. This is a long video but worth every minute of your time for oh so many reasons.

Thanks to Bellarina!