WGA Strike Authorization Vote Results

Like they say in The Lion King, “And so it begins.”

Maybe. Remember, we’re not walking the picket lines yet. read article

Javier Grillo-Marxuach Wants Us To See His Portfolio

by Team TVWriter™ Press Service

“…an over-the-top, sixteen-car-pileup-sugar-popped-cereal-bowl of a series that’s not afraid to be everything your mother warned you about television: a cartoonishly extreme, randomly fantastic, special-effects laden, three-fisted walking-and-talking toy-line advertisement of an action-adventure-sci-fi comic book in which the fabric of reality barely survives in the end, and the journey invariably reveals a completely surreal strangeness behind everything we hold to be true.”

Javier Grillo-Marxuach pitch for The Middleman. as quoted on TV Tropes

JAVIER GRILLO-MARXUACH is a prolific writer of television, movies, comic books, essays, and interactive media. Javi probably is best known as one of the Emmy Award-winning producers of Lost or as creator of the the comic book and ABC Family television series The Middleman. read article

Incidental Comics Poster Giveaway!

TVWriter™ fave Grant Snider’s new book, The Shape of Ideas, An Illustrated Exploration of Creativity will be out in just a few weeks, and if you pre-order now you’ll receive a high-resolution downloadable poster of “Play Each Day Like Jazz,” the cartoon we’ve posted on the right!

Find out more about the book and all its glory HERE

Check out the free poster HERE read article

Diana Vacc sees “Prison Break” Season 5 Episode 2 “Kaniel Outis”

by Diana Vaccarelli

—SPOILER ALERT—SPOILER ALERT—SPOILER ALERT—SPOILER ALERT–

On April 11, 2017, Prison Break: Episode 2 Kaniel Outis aired.  In this episode Michael contacts Lincoln through a young boy who delivers a note that tells Lincoln to find the “Sheik of Light,” who will help Michael escape from Ogygia Prison. Meanwhile, Sarah develops her own investigation into Michael and has an uneasy reunion with Paul Kellerman, who now works for the State Department.

THE GOOD: read article

Peggy Bechko’s World of Editing Your Writing

Cool image found at http://www.kristinethornley.com/about.html

by Peggy Bechko

Fun, isn’t it?

Not really.

In this post I’m going to talk about a new way of editing I’ve discovered. Yes, we all have spellcheck, some of us use Grammarly. Go ahead, Google that one if you’re interested. It nicely underlines perceived spelling and grammatical errors. Very helpful. read article