i started a pilot writers’ group
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…
nickelodeon writing fellowship – faux writers room
karen had wanted to set up a mock writers room class while i was still in the fellowship, but the timing didn’t work out with the teacher’s schedule at the…
2011 year in review, goals for 2012
2011 was an interesting year. i finished up the nick fellowship, which was an amazing experience. i learned a lot, met great people, and wrote a bunch of solid scripts….
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…