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All right, I'm officially going bonkers, and so is Lisa. Holidays are great but after a week, I pass my sell-by. I imagine it would be d...

Just found out that Hunter, my ten year old stepson, will be moving back to Canada with us! He's been spending this year in New York wit...

A fellow wrote me from Poland asking if I'd like to read his book and see if a producer would be interested in it, possibly with an eye ...

Decide exactly where you want to go professionally, then act as if you're already there. Paul Guyot makes this point in his blog. It no...

I find my first pass on a script tends to be a bit too Whitey McWhite. The main characters, whether in a TV pitch or a spec feature, usually...

Here's an interesting exercise... Aury Wallington, a pro writer ( Sex & the City , etc.), suggests watching half an episode and then...

Merry Christmas! Happy Hanukah! Joyous Eid! Marvelous Kwanzaa! and Have a wonderful New Year!

Fun Joel writes: So, is the 5-page pitch all you've done on this comic, or did you also come up with your script, and/or find an artist...