Meme, tv writing 17 Sep 2008 Why Not? I have been tagged in the "why TV" meme twice now. Once by Matt Thornton over at Writerling and also… Jill 2 Comments
screenwriter, screenwriting, television writing, tv writing, Union business, writers guilds 15 Nov 2007 Television Writing in Ireland In Ireland, anti-competition laws prevent screenwriters from negotiating minimum terms because they are independent contractors. According to Chief Executive of… Jill 2 Comments
tv writing, Union business, writers guilds 15 Nov 2007 Television Writing in Mexico Marcela Fernandez Violante, a feature writer from Mexico, spoke on behalf of her guild. She told us television writers in… Jill
Friends, half hour comedy, television writing, tv writing 06 Nov 2007 Friends – Free Porn For those who found this on a Google search for "free porn", sorry. This post is actually about a fourth… Jill 2 Comments
half hour comedy, Larry Charles, Larry David, screenwriting, Seinfeld, Teasers, television writing, tv writing 05 Nov 2007 Master of Their Domain – Seinfeld I find myself working on some half hour comedies and hence watching them. In order to understand the half hour,… Jill 2 Comments
Mad Men, Matthew Weiner, specs, tv writing 26 Oct 2007 Ten Writing Tips for Your Mad Men Spec I can't get the show out of my head. So at the risk of boring you with more on Mad… Jill 8 Comments
act breaks, curtains, Jekyll, pilot script, pilot scripts, pilots, Steven Moffat, structure, Teasers, tension, tv writing 24 Jul 2007 Time + Emotion – Jekyll Part 2 I finished reading Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows and am now back to tv. I have decided to wait… Jill 2 Comments
act breaks, Canadian television, Jekyll, pilot script, pilot scripts, screenwriter, screenwriting, Steven Moffat, structure, television writing, tv writing 17 Jul 2007 If Jackman Gets a Hard On, I’m It: Jekyll Perhaps I have sufficiently conveyed to you my admiration of Jekyll. Now down to business:The pilot episode, written by Steven… Jill 8 Comments
act breaks, curtains, pilots, premise pilot, Rob Thomas, screenwriting, structure, television writing, tv writing, Veronica Mars 09 Jul 2007 Veronica Mars Burn Notice (BN) made me want to go back and look at my notes on the Veronica Mars (VM) pilot… Jill 2 Comments
creating series, Life on Mars, pilot scripts, pilots, premise pilot, screenwriting, tv writing 28 Jun 2007 Life on Mars Times Two I've just finished reading the two pilot scripts for Life on Mars. One was the 2005 "Amended Pink" draft of… Jill 2 Comments
