Hofstra U. Needs a TV Writing Professor

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Assistant Professor, to be precise, which, of course, all writing should be.  Considering that the location of Hofstra University – Long Island! – is a fave of the Big Money Literary Scene in these United States of A, competition for the gig probably will be fierce. But if you’ve got the cred, this looks like a good one.

Here’s the lowdown: read article

WGAW November 2016 Calendar

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Peggy Bechko’s World of Suspense

by Peggy Bechko

Suspense.

That’s the key to a good story. Doesn’t matter if it’s a script or a novel. Suspense is what draws the reader/viewer in and holds on tight.

So is creating suspense one of your skills? read article

Larry Brody’s Poetry: How I Met the Navajo Dog

by Larry Brody

NOTE FROM LB: 

And now, the moment you’ve all been waiting for. Or at least the moment I’d been waiting for all my life until it happened. Not that I knew it – then.

How I Met the Navajo Dog read article

TVWriter™ Don’t-Miss Posts of the Week – Nov. 7, 2016

In case you’ve missed what’s happening at TVWriter™, the most popular blog posts during the week ending yesterday were:

‘Designated Survivor’ a hit for ABC read article