Happy Friday! This week I worked on several half-hour TV shows. In each case, the writer had a good story but no outstanding feature to get the work sold. It’sRead More
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Great Writing Means Re-Writing/Joke on a Stick 42
Happy Friday! Woo hoo! My NYU Student, Helen, completed her screenplay in six weeks, and it’s good. I’m so proud of her! Helen’s accomplishment is an inspiration to all of us.Read More
This Can Help You Focus
Happy Friday! It’s so great to sit with friends at dinner. My Greek friend, Loannis, owns Big Nick’s Pizzeria. He’s a very great chef and a wonderful storyteller. There’s been soRead More
Webinar Recap/JOS Edition 40
Happy Friday! Today is the first day of the weeklong holiday of Sukkot, celebrated five days after Yom Kippur. Sukkot is the Jewish holiday of the harvest and also commemorates the fortyRead More
Outlining versus writing? Do both!/ Deep dive webinar/JOS # 39
Happy Friday! I’m so thrilled! I got to go dancing after all this time! It’s so wonderful to have contact with other people!!! And I get to dance tomorrow nightRead More
Happy New Year/Dialog Webinar Recap
Happy Friday! Tonight is the beginning of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. New beginnings are always fun, whatever your religious persuasion. As a writer, I always appreciate the symbolismRead More
