Questions You Absolutely Must Answer When Developing Your Own TV Series

Today’s maven is Peter Russell

We like this video because it does such a great job of presenting all the basics TV series creators need to know, and in just under 12 minutes to boot.

Not to engage in the sneaky advertising thing we all hate so much (Lordy! We would never do that!), but the info below definitely should be considered by anybody entering TVWriter™’s PEOPLE’S PILOT 2019 Spec Pilot Competition. (Conveniently located HERE and HERE

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Publishing Your Science Fiction Novel

Hmm, this is becoming the week TVWriter™ rediscovered Writers Digest. Here’s another helpful Writers Digest post. Looks like a place y’all need to visit more, yeah?

by Robert Lee Brewer

Writing a novel is hard to do. It takes skill, hard work, and perseverance. Once you’ve finished, it’s natural to start thinking about the next step—publication! read article

How Jerry Seinfeld Writes Comedy

Just about everything you need to know about writing comedy is in this fine article by Jess Zafarris. All that’s left for y’all to add is talent.

Yeppers, there’s always a catch, ain’t there?

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Stephanie Bourbon on Surviving – and Thriving! – at a Writing Conference

When it comes to writing conferences Stephanie Bourbon’s our go-to, um, person. She knows more about the ins and outs of the conference scene that anybody else we know.

Almost as much, in fact, as she knows about writing and illustrating and editing. And that’s one Acme Hella Lot. read article

Legendary Comics Artist Joe Kubert Speaks

And y’all better believe it when we say what he says here  about the craft and business of earning your living as a creative is worth listening to.

See what we meant?

More videos like this are at the Comic Archive Channel read article