LB: An Agent’s Job is to Sell Your Work

by Larry Brody

Heard last night in the TVWriter™ Online Writers Room:

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Cartoon: ’12 Rules for Creativity’

Time now for another episode of what we here at TVWriter™ sometimes think of as “the Tao of cartoonist-philosopher Grant Snider. Strangely, the 12th rule here is the one we at TVWriter™ regard as belonging first. But we’re willing to chalk it up to another old rule – the Inverted Pyramid, of course.

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munchman: Writers! Are You Using too Many !!!s?!

Of course you are. We all are. Especially when we text, which has nothing to do with being a writer per se, but still…You get the point, yeah?

See what yer friendly neighborhood munchadoodledoo just did?

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‘How to Build a Career in H’wood’

Woah! The L.A.Times wants to teach us all how to get started in showbiz. That, friends, is what you call playing to their strength.

Yep, there’s a class for this. Find out more HERE

Three More Cartoons About Writers and Writing

Ah, Peanuts. Never at a loss for, well, anything, right?

Why are we presenting these three cartoons? Because they’re each saying something that think is worth listening to.

Oh, and they’re even kind of funny. (Or maybe just ironic? You’ll be the judges!)

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