This is a nice accomplishment. A 17 year-old girl has won a three book publishing contract with a major publisher
Teenager lands three book publishing contract
How to pitch a cartoon by E. Hughes
(original publication date: March 2005) Pitching a cartoon series to a network is Hollywood’s “backdoor.” Cable TV networks are more open to unsolicited material and unproduced writers than other markets in the entertainment industry. When you pitch a cartoon…
The secret to selling books
Disney buys LucasFilms – releasing a 7th Star Wars movie
October 30, 2012, Walt Disney Co. has purchased LucasFilms, LTD for a staggering 4.05 billion dollars, the companies announced in a press release today.
How Screenwriters Can Survive the Recession
While times are tough for everyone, the creative industries have been hit particularly hard. With fewer opportunities and more people going for them, pitching your scripts can often feel like an uphill struggle… if you get to pitch them at…
Is Your Screenplay Doomed to Fail Before You Write One Word?
We all know that scriptwriting can be a hard and very long-term task. But the pay-offs of success are, of course, more than worth the effort. But if you don’t write your script in the right way, you could be…