by Joshua Sky
Writing is fun, but it can also be a tough way to make a living. The wait times for checks can be a drag, and the dry spells between one sale to another can be Saharan. Even if a sale is made, too often the money can be nominal. However, an avenue in the field where writers can potentially make a comfortable living, while working on their passion projects, is copywriting, also known as writing for advertising.
by Joshua Sky
A big part of selling scripts and landing writing assignments is pitching material in Hollywood. These dealings are nurtured through a series of meetings that you can get in a variety of ways. Let’s explore how to land and get the most from these meetings.
For those interested in breaking into genre television writing, an agent is paramount. They are the gatekeepers into a very exclusive world with a limited number of buyers. Here are some useful tips to garner representation.
An intrepid crew aboard an alien starship ventures inward toward the heart of human civilization—where only ruins remain. The Inverted Frontier series is a far-future, nanotech-drenched, space-faring adventure from the award-winning author of VAST.
Walter Goodwater is a writer, fencer, software developer, book-lover, and dad. He is the author of the Cold War Magic series and The Liar of Red Valley. He is a California native and lives on the coast with his family.
