16 Boring Verbs & Words Writers Should Use Instead

Grammarcheck.Net has another invaluable infographic for writers everywhere. Because the absolutely last thing any of us should ever allow ourselves to be is…boring.

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‘1917’ Comes to Theaters Christmas Day

by Larry Brody

I’ll make this short and sweet. Sam Mendes’ 1917, a film I care about very much – and am vicariously proud of as well – will be in the infamous “select theaters” December 25th…and in wide release in January of 2020.

TVWriter™ said a little about 1917 and why I’m so into it earlier this week – HERE read article

3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast

by TVWriter™ Press Service

We’ve talked about this before, but here’s a reminder for all of our visitors who are into podcasting and podcasts in general, and podcast fiction specifically: The Writers Guild of America West has you covered, baby, with a site that we think will blow you away.

Here’s what you could have learned, and who you could have learned it from, in the month of November: read article

WGAW December 2019 Calendar

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

December 2019

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

Early predictions for the 2020 Oscar nominations

It may seem mystifying to some people, and gratifying to others, but in spite of the fact that ratings for the awards show are down, a hell of a lot of folks are interested in who and what gets each year’s Oscars.

We here at TVWriter™ are interested as well, although some might say it’s because we have a horse we hope will be in the race. That’s the upcoming film, 1917, written by Sam Mendes and Krysty Wilson-Cairns, directed by that very same Mr. Mendes,  and executive-produced by Jeb Brody and Ricardo Marco Budé. (Regular visitors to this site probably will understand one of the references here. If not, well, no worries.)

Where were we? Oh, right. Here: Because of the widespread interest, we’re proud to bring you the following predictions for Oscar noms. “Action!” read article