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Write On Wednesday – Meeting Recap, Events & More

May 15th, 2013 in Write On! Wednesday by Debra Eckerling

Tweet Freelance writer Taffy Brodesser-Akner joined us for the May Write On Meeting on Blog Talk Radio. Missed the meeting? Read the recap and listen to the replay. Post your June Goals on Write On Online or Facebook and be entered in a drawing to win a book from Michael Wiese Productions. MWP Fans get the latest news about free online [...]

Author Q&A: Tony Lee Moral, Alfred Hitchcock’s Movie Making Masterclass

May 14th, 2013 in Author Q&A by Debra Eckerling

Tweet Tony Lee Moral is the author of Alfred Hitchcock’s Movie Making Masterclass, as well as Hitchcock and the Making of Marnie and The Making of Hitchcock’s The Birds. A successful television producer, Moral has directed more than 100 hours of television for American and British networks. In this Q&A, Moral discusses his background, plus [...]

May Meeting

May 9th, 2013 in Write On! Meeting by Debra Eckerling

Tweet Thanks, Taffy Brodesser-Akner for joining us for the May Write On Meeting on Blog Talk Radio. Taffy shared how she became a freelance writer. Plus, we had a great chat about freelancing and writing from personal experience. Here are some of Taffy’s suggestions: – Exploit every issue you have and turn it into an essay. – [...]

May Newsletter

May 7th, 2013 in Newsletter by Debra Eckerling

Tweet WRITE ON! The Write On Online May Meeting will be on Blog Talk Radio this Wednesday, May 8. Our guest will be freelance writer Taffy Brodesser-Akner. RSVP on Facebook. Call in (646-381-4910) or listen online. Post your June Goals on Write On Online or Facebook and be entered in a drawing to win a book from Michael Wiese Productions. Congratulations [...]

June Goals

May 6th, 2013 in Goals by Debra Eckerling

Tweet Congratulations, Jonathan Westbrook, May winner of a book from Michael Wiese Productions, for posting goals. Post June Goals below. Our May Write On Meeting on Blog Talk Radio is next Wednesday, May 8, from 1 to 1:30 pm pacific. Our guest is freelance writer Taffy Brodesser-Akner, who has written for the New York Times Magazine, the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, [...]

Write On IRL LA Writers Break – 5/15/13

May 3rd, 2013 in Write On! Meeting by Debra Eckerling

Tweet LA Writers, join us on Wednesday, May 15, from 1 – 3pm for the May Write On! IRL Writers Break at Capital One 360 – Los Angeles Café, 11175 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, on Wednesday. Swing by the cafe for coffee and conversation. RSVP on Facebook. Parking in the building is free. See map below for [...]

Write On Wednesday – Call for Newsletter Items, May Meeting & More

May 1st, 2013 in Write On! Wednesday by Debra Eckerling

Tweet Happy May, Writers! Our May Write On Meeting on Blog Talk Radio is next Wednesday, May 8, and our May Los Angeles Writers Hangout is on the 15th. Send newsletter items to deckerling@gmail.com by May 6, post your May Goals, and participate in the Write On Online via the website, Twitter, and Facebook! Information on [...]

Author Q&A: Elan Barnehama, “Finding Bluefield”

April 30th, 2013 in Author Q&A by Debra Eckerling

Tweet Elan Barnehama is the author of Finding Bluefield. Spanning the years 1960-1983, Finding Bluefield chronicles the lives of two women who, by seeking a child and family, find themselves navigating unknown and dangerous territory during a pivotal time in U.S. history. Barnehama has taught writing and literature at several colleges, led community based writing workshops, been [...]

Moving Write Along: 5 Things Every Aspiring Screenwriter Should Know

April 29th, 2013 in Moving Write Along by Write On! Online

Tweet Moving Write Along: 5 Things Every Aspiring Screenwriter Should Know (that no one will tell them) by Lee Jessup, Career Coaching for the Scrappy Screenwriter In an industry where everyone appears friendly, there is lots that is said to your face. The good news? It’s not exclusive to aspiring writers; to aspiring anything, really. [...]

Write On Wednesday – Post Goals, Events & More

April 24th, 2013 in Write On! Wednesday by Debra Eckerling

Tweet Post your May Goals on Write On Online or Facebook and be entered in a drawing to win a book from Michael Wiese Productions. MWP Fans get the latest news about free online classes, international workshops, and more. * * * April 24: Alfred Hitchcock’s Movie Making Masterclass with author Tony Lee Moral at The Writers Store [...]