How, and when, do you protect your work? Do you need to file for a copyright? With the Writers Guild? We discuss the hows and whens of copyrighting your script.
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Session #19 – Animation and Diversity
Is it easier to push a political or social agenda writing for animated films and TV shows than in writing for live action? We discuss Jem & the Holograms, Gummy Bears, Smurfs, A Bug’s Life and everything Pixar and more.
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Session #18 – Coverage
What is coverage? Is it necessary? Why do you need it? We discuss the pros and cons of getting your scripts covered.
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Session #17 – Keeping an Idea File
You have the ideas. Now what do you do with them? We discuss how and why to keep an idea file.
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Session #16 – New Year’s Resolutions
Do you have your new year’s resolutions ready? Yeah, neither do we – We have something better! We discuss some great ways to kick off 2018.
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Session #15 – Write What Sells or What You Like?
Do you write what’s popular and hot? Or write the passion project you can’t stop thinking about? In this week’s session, we debate the pros and cons of writing what you like versus writing what sells.
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Session #14 – Hanukkah
Happy Hanukkah! Keep those creative juices flowing with these fun writing prompts for the holiday (8 prompts for the 8 days of Hanukkah). Post your ideas below!
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Session #13 – Christmas 2017
Happy holidays! You’ve bought the tree, you’ve sung the carols… but you still have to buy the presents! We talk about some things to give the writers in your life.
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Session #12 – Do you Need a Writers Group
No man is an island. Well, except for maybe writers. We’re known for being solitary creatures. But if you want to be successful, maybe you shouldn’t go it alone. We discuss the pros and cons of being in a writers group.
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Session #11 – Are You Ready to Be a Professional Writer?
You’re ready to quit your job and be a professional writer! Great idea…or is it? We discuss when you know it’s time to take that leap of faith.
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