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Is Series’ Creation a Game Newbies Can Play?

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Here’s another quote from Pamela Douglas’s Writing the TV Drama Series. This one is about series creation and why only the most experienced writers get to do it in L.A.:
You’re not likely to get an original show made if you’re a beginner. At least, you’re not going to do it by yourself. […]

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The Border

Monday, January 7, 2008

The Border pilot, written by Janet McLean, has a complicated feel to it. At first I didn’t think I’d be able to break it down. There are so many quick cuts, so many characters, I felt bewildered.
But MacLean is building a bewildering world; a world in which nothing is as it seems and […]

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