Tag: Writers
The Writer’s Strike Impacts More Than You Know
HOLLYWOOD—The current strike involving the Writer’s Guild of America is entering its third week and it looks like there will be no end in...
Writers Guild Of America Goes On Strike
HOLLYWOOD—The Writers Guild of America went on strike on Tuesday, May 2, after failing to reach negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Picture and...
Mass Firings Of Agents In Hollywood
HOLLYWOOD—Hollywood writers have begun a mass firing of agents as a result of major agencies hesitation to sign code-of-conduct letters that would prevent the...
Writer Ross Chappell Joins “Me Too” Rage
HELLO AMERICA!—One of my most talented production writers and musician friends, Ross Chappell, posted that he, too, was a victim of sexual abuse, rape...
Black Stars More Mouth Than Action
HELLO AMERICA!—It pains me tremendously, but the truth must be told, that our so-called Black stars of film and stage today who are touted...
Writing Routines
UNITED STATES—I am in the final stages of a major novel, my first, and both my bonds with teaching are eroding and emotional tensions...
Deducting Cafe Society
UNITED STATES—Can the expenses incurred by a writer working at a café be written off on taxes? You bet if it qualifies as a...
Young Filmmakers Confused
HELLO AMERICA!—There are numerous reports from young filmmakers throughout the country that they are confused concerning marketable “storylines” for their assigned film projects on...
Dangers Of A Writer’s Strike
UNITED STATES—Some of you may know, some of you may not, but a day of reckoning could occur in the entertainment industry that could...