nickelodeon writing fellowship – first month

here are notes from “Five Secrets of a Killer Pitch” with Carole Kirschner, from the free GAPF class this past weekend. carole runs the cbs writers mentoring program, and wrote a book Hollywood Game Plan which i haven’t read but have heard good things about. the notes were taken by fellow writer beau henry, who won the…

AGENTED So I have an agent now! The first thing my agent did was send me a bunch of pilots that had been picked up. He told me to read them and we’d strategize which shows to send me out for. There are a lot of pilots. I had 35 broadcast comedy scripts, to be…

i finished revising my sitcom pilot a few months ago, and settled on the concept for my next pilot. that first pilot took months to write, though, and i wanted my second one to go much quicker. i thought about taking a writing class, but i’m unemployed and money is tight. more importantly, classes are…