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

LB: New Shows I’m Never Going to Watch This Fall No Matter How Much Other People Love Them

by Larry Brody

I started off the week here by talking just a bit about the upcoming Fall TV shows I’m excited about watching. Doing that has gotten me so carried away that I can’t resist saying a few words in the opposite direction.

So here they are. Upcoming series I’m so certain I can’t possibly like that I’m not even tempted to give them a look, with a few comments on why. 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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Cord Cutting Q & A

Cord Cutters New answers the most frequently asked questions of the last week. This TVWriter™ minion admits it. I !@#$ing love this site.

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