Okay, I'm working on some new taglines.
CRAFTY TV WRITING: How to Get Your Words on the Air
CRAFTY TV WRITING: Writing TV Shows That Get Made
CRAFTY TV WRITING: How to Write, Watch and Think about TV
CRAFTY TV WRITING: How Professional TV Writers Think About TV, and How to Get to Be One
CRAFTY TV WRITING: How to Think Like, Write Like, and Get to Be a Professional TV Writer
CRAFTY TV WRITING: How To Make a Sackful of Cash and Have Actors Suck Up to You and Make Directors Your Bitch
Whoever comes up with the one we use gets a free signed copy of the book. Okay?
CRAFTY TV WRITING: Writing Ideas That Sell
ReplyDeleteCRAFTY TV WRITING: Idea to Pitch to Script
CRAFTY TV WRITING: Writing to Pay the Rent
CRAFTY TV WRITING: From Blank Page to Small Screen
CRAFTY TV WRITING: Small Screen Ideas, Big Wads of Cash
Avoid the How-to trap, it looks paltry and does not go with the previous title.
Crafty TV Writing: How to make truckloads of "Bochco money" and understand what that means...
ReplyDeleteCrafty TV Writing: From Freelancer to Showrunner and everything in between...
Crafty TV Writing: From Starting out to Showrunner
I just woke up from a nap so give me a few hours...
CRAFTY TV WRITING: The craft and business of writing for TV from the ground up
ReplyDeleteCRAFTY TV WRITING: How to get your show on the air
ReplyDeleteCRAFTY TV WRITING: From script to screen - how to get your show on the air
Or some combination of:
Getting your show on the air
Getting your script on the screen
How to get your script on the screen
Getting your show on the air and keeping it there
Get your show on the air and keep it there
Crafty TV Writing: Practical Techniques for the Small Screen.
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Crafty TV Writing: Tricks & the Trade of Small Screen Writing.
ReplyDeleteCRAFTY TV WRITING: From Putting Down the Remote to Picking Up the Emmy
ReplyDeleteCRAFTY TV WRITING: Using the Small Screen to Tell Tall Tales
CRAFTY TV WRITING: Making TV Better than Reality
I like your tagline of "writing TV shows that get made." It connects that book to the screenwriting book.
ReplyDeleteThe only one I might add is "CRAFTY TV WRITING: Ignoring the odds and writing TV shows that get made."
That, becuase from everything I've read, TV is even harder to break into than screenwriting.