Writing content for children can be intimidating. Extra expectations may be forced upon the writer. Does your script have a clear moral for your audience to learn? Will an eight year old “get” the joke you wrote about pineapples? Is the exposition too dry or uses words you can’t expect a 3rd grader to know?… Read more
I doubt any writer in the history of the craft has claimed to have too much time to devote to their writing. The couple of hours dedicated to working on your latest script can easily be overtaken by chores, friends, and dozens of other distractions. How then do you make time to write? Jeff Marsick,… Read more
Pick a handful of your favorite TV shows or movies. Now ask yourself, “How many of those stories started life as a book or graphic novel?” Or have ancillary publishing “product?” It’s becoming harder and harder to find a successful novel that hasn’t hopped at least one of the delivery forms. Why is that? … Read more