unemployed
it’s been almost 3 months since i’ve left nickelodeon and have been unemployed. i’ve tried to be productive, but it’s hard to maintain momentum at the end of the year…
interview: Tawnya Bhattacharya, NBC Writers on the Verge 2011
i met tawnya several years ago where she taught the writing class that i was taking. i was not a fan of the institution, but i loved tawnya and her…
nickelodeon writing fellowship – month 12
the last month of the fellowship was actually only 2 weeks. whatever anxiety i had earlier had all evaporated, and i just had this delusional, unjustified feeling of calm. KORRA…
new fox writing program info
fox updated the info on their writing program. actually, there are 2 now. for experienced writers http://www.fox.com/audiencestrategy/foxwritersintensive/ for new writers http://www.fox.com/audiencestrategy/foxwritersresidency/
nickelodeon writing fellowship – month 11
UNCERTAINTY i’m a planner by nature, and having nothing lined up as the fellowship comes to an end has been very stressful. some days were ok. other days, i couldn’t sleep, lost my…
writing program notifications – rejection
it’s that time of year when the writing programs (nickelodeon, wb, nbc, cbs, abc/disney) start notifying people. if you get a call, that means you made it past the first…
an interview i found – nicholl fellowship winner
my focus has been tv writing, but for those who write features, you should definitely submit to the nicholl fellowship. here’s an interview with the winner from 2010, from ashley…
nickelodeon writing fellowship – month 10
ROBOT & MONSTER nickelodeon held a little screening of robot & monster in the gym. they showed 2 episodes, and they were fantastic! it’s a very funny show, and the animation…
an interview i found – kira snyder, wb writers’ workshop alum
an interview i found with kira snyder, another wb writers’ workshop alum. http://www.justeffing.com/2011/05/04/syfys-eureka-story-editor-interview/ kira also has an old post on her blog about taking general meetings: http://what-fresh-hell-is-this.blogspot.com/2009/05/generally-speaking.html
interview: Aaron Ho, ABC/Disney Writing Program 2010
i recently met aaron at a CAPE networking event, where we learned we were both comedy writers. aaron went through the abc/disney writing program, then worked on cougar town where…