Things All TV/Film Writers Should Know About the New WGA Contract Changes

It’s time for the membership of the Writers Guilds of America, both West and East, to vote on the latest Minimum Basic Agreement between us, the writers, and them, the greedy, inflexible, generally all-around evil showbiz execs who consider themselves our overlords.

Yes, I’m that partisan. So it goes.

Here’s the FAQ put out by: read article

10 Most Viewed TVWriter™ Posts of the Week – July 20, 2020

Good morning! Welcome to another week of TV (and other) writing and production tips at TVWriter™. Here’s a look at the most popular blog posts and resource pages during the  last 7 days.

They are, in order: read article

Good News from – and for – WGA!

If you’ve been following the battle between the Writers Guild of America and the various Hollywood Agencies who can’t accept the idea that writers actually want to be represented and not fucked over, then you know how good this news is.

If you haven’t, this post will explain it to you. Either way, read on:

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The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Screenwriting

This is &^@#! scary:

by David Outten

Artificial intelligence is radically changing the world and it will RADICALLY change screenwriting. read article