Writers Group Therapy

July 12, 2017 tloveman

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Welcome to the Writers Group Therapy website, your companion to the Writers Group Therapy Podcast. Subscribe here to keep up on our latest episodes, links to cool resources and share you writers block horror stories with us.

August 6, 2018 tloveman

Session #48 – A Writer’s Guide to Diversity

In our session today, we discuss the how and why of creating diverse characters and stories in your scripts, avoiding stereotypes, and how diverse shows and movies have changed over time.

July 30, 2018 tloveman

Session #47 – San Diego Comic-Con Wrap-up

Did you get your nerd on for Comic-Con? We just spent a few days in San Diego at the Comic-Con watching great short films at the film festival and going to panels and in general just enjoying all the geek culture we could. We’ll tell you what we saw and learned in this week’s session.

July 23, 2018 tloveman

Session #46 – Remaking Nostalgia Television

Everything old is new again…on TV! In the past year, and into the Fall season, reboots of “Magnum PI,” “Charmed,” “Murphy Brown,” “Lost in Space” and many others will hit flat screens everywhere. In this week’s session, we take a writer’s perspective on remaking nostalgic TV classics.

July 16, 2018 tloveman

Session #45 – Writing Personal Statements

Have you ever been confronted by the dreaded “personal statement,” required with many screenwriting fellowships or contest?

July 9, 2018 tloveman

Session #44 – Maximizing Your Convention Experience

Making the trek to Nerdvana in San Diego, also known as Comic-Con? Or any of the other hundreds of cons around the world? We discuss, as a writer, how to make the most of your time at whatever con you’re attending.

July 2, 2018 tloveman

Session #43 – Protecting Your Rights

You wouldn’t writing a brilliant screenplay or TV pilot and then just give it away, would you? We discuss protecting your rights as a writer in this session of Writers Group Therapy, and look at how to protect your work when you submit it to agents, managers, contests and fellowships.