John Ostrander on TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD

…Because you can never say too much about greatness:

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In Its Time, In Our Time – by John Ostrander (ComicMix.Com)

It starts with notes on a piano, played in the upper register, sounding like a child’s piano. We focus in on an old cigar box as a child’s voice, a girl, hums tunelessly as small hands open the box, revealing what looks like junk but is a child’s hidden treasures. The hands explore what is there, picking out a dark crayon and rubbing across a piece of paper. Letters emerge giving us the title of the film as the main theme returns, first with flute and harp and then a full orchestra. It’s a waltz, elegiac and slightly sad, evoking times past. read article

The Doctor Drives the TARDIS on TOP GEAR

Doctor Who and Top Gear

It happened almost 5 years ago and we didn’t know until this very minute. Quite the peer produced video…except that it was really done by the BBC:

Do You Know Jurgen Wolff? We Think You Should

Yes, we know we’re late to the party, but we just discovered Mr. Wolff while doing our websurfing thing. He seems to really know his stuff, so if you need marketing advice, hey, take a look.

For example:

Jurgen Wolff bigclock5E-books: what’s selling, for how much, and which writers will win? – by Jurden Wolff (Time to Write Blogs) read article

Top TVWriter™ Posts for the Week Ending 12/28/12

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Here they are, the most viewed TVWriter™ posts for the week ending Friday, December 28th:

Matt Smith and Jenna-Louise Coleman Speak read article

Tim Burton Shoots a Music Video

…And shows that he’s at least as cool as, oh, Ridley Scott.

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Is it us, or has the ole Timmer turned out an amazingly old-fashioned/traditional/been-there-done-that/boring piece of work? read article