Tag: Larry Brody

How to Successfully Pitch Your Idea to an Editor

Speaking of pitching your ideas, as we were in an article earlier this week, here’s a whole ‘nuther POV of the subject.

Oh those crazy, zany visual puns, they’re just everywhere, yeah? Photo by Suzanne Tucker

by Meghan Moravcik

Over the course of my career, from my newspaper reporting days to my freelance writing days, I have pitched a lot of stories.

In my role as writer and editor of Lifehacker’s Offspring vertical, I still pitch ideas to my own bosses basically every day. But I also field a lot of pitches from freelance writers—even more so since I put out a call last week seeking new voices. read article

LB: The Not So Secret Reason for Alan Moore’s Anger

Alan Moore & Daughter Leah

by Larry Brody

If you don’t know who Alan Moore is, you should. He’s one of the most “borrowed” superhero comics writers in the biz. Kind of the Philip K. Dick of the field. (Except that Phil’s estate gets paid.)

What am I going on about? All will be revealed in this article by CBR.Com’s Brian Cronin when you CLICK HERE

munchman: Hey Noobs! Here’s Whatcha Do to Sell a Screenplay!

Bang2Write has all the basic moves for selling your screenplay racheer. Although yer friendly neighborhood munchalorian is thinking that the one they make #3 might actually be about 60 or maybe 600 times as important as the rest of ’em.

Just sayin’. read article

Have You Read the ‘WandaVision” Pilot Script?

We here at TVWriter™ and the folks at Deadline.Com think you should. Apparently, Marvel Studios agrees. So far they haven’t taken this down.

Click on the image below and enjoy while you learn:

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Nathan Bransford: What is an author platform?

When Nathan Bransford offers advice in the field of book writing and publishing, we listen. In case you’re wondering why, here he is with advice on a subject this TVWriter™ minion didn’t even know existed. Here’s to your happy authority and eyeballs!

What did that last sentence just say? Read on and you’ll see.

Yes, this is a visual pun, not at all the kind of platform being talked about here. Our apologies.

by Nathan Bransford read article