A Public Service Announcement if ever there was one. Here’s what going on, socially and professionally, at the Writers Guild of America West this month:
Until further notice, the Guild has suspended in-person committee meetings and events, member meetings, and screenings at the Writers Guild Theater. Virtual events are listed below. Members must RSVP in advance to receive access info to participate in online events.
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(NOTE FROM LB: As many of you may know, I’m not a big believer in New Year’s Resolutions, or any other kind of resolutions for that matter. It’s a “many a slip twixt the cup and the lip” thing.
But I definitely believe it’s time to wish a Very Happy New Year to our planet and ourselves, and this terrific Grant Snider cartoon expresses my feelings better than my own words ever could. Which brings us to:)
Are you one of the many authors proudly self-publishing on Kindle? Merrily celebrating having cast aside the shackles of the big publishing houses and their creative, or maybe not-so-creative, demands?
It may behoove you to think again. Here’s how Parul Sehgal put it in The New Yorker for newyorker.com on October 25th:
It’s Friday, and today’s treat is on me.
These cartoons definitely speak for themselves, but I’m giving them titles anyway. (I think it was Gene Roddenberry who taught me that.)
