Meet the romantic fictional novelists who went on to spooky thrillers
Thrillers remain among the most popular genres in the book world – and a handful of…
Why I Read Contemporary Black American Novelists
I don’t know what it’s like to be black in this country. Black-led protests, editorials by…
“Judas and the Dark Messiah” Writers Explore “a More Creative Side” of Formal Dress – The Hollywood Reporter
It was one of those cold, gray April days in New York that still feels like…
Predator writers sue to recover Disney franchise rights
As reported by Deadline, Disney responded to the lawsuit filed by Jim and John Thomas by…
Original ‘Predator’ Writers Sue Disney to Reclaim Copyrights – Deadline
“I don’t have time to bleed,” says Jesse Ventura in one of many quoteable lines from…
‘Predator’ writers sue Disney for franchise rights
‘Predator’ screenwriters Jim and John Thomas, who wrote Arnold Schwarzenegger’s original 1987 sci-fi classic, have filed…
‘Predator’ writers sue Disney for rights – The Hollywood Reporter
Jim and John Thomas, the brothers who wrote the 1987 action film Predator, have filed a…
Leone Ross’s Fantastic Dinner: Novelists, Poets and Prince
Early evening: I climb the steps of Xavier Redchoose’s “Torn Poem” restaurant, at the top of…
Writers, actors and screenwriters meet at the CNY Arts Center | arts and entertainment
FULTON — The Writing Arts program at the CNY Arts Center is getting a boost in…
HamptonsFilm Announces Attendees for 21st Screenwriters Lab – Awardsdaily
East Hampton, NY (March 29, 2021) – HamptonsFilm, home of the Hamptons International Film Festival, today…
Broadway Licensing Acquires Playwrights Play Service – Deadline
Dramatists Play Service, the theatrical licensing and publishing agency established in 1936 that represents the stage’s…
Broadway Licensing acquires Dramatists Play Service
Broadway Licensing will add the game and music licensor Dramatists Play Service, Inc. to its list…
The underappreciation of writers and screenwriters – Why Hollywood needs to show respect
Photo / Video: Screenwriters /Hollywood Insider Youtube channel Almost anyone can remember their favorite movie quote…
WGA Awards: First-Time Screenwriters Discuss Changes in the Movie Industry
Ernest Hemingway once said, “There is nothing to write about. All you do is sit in…
Screenwriters often yearn for loneliness, but lockdown was no creative boon – The Hollywood Reporter
Once, Michael Green, the screenwriter of Logan and Blade Runner 2049, was on the road when,…
The Dangerous Lives of Novelists on the Road: A Review of The Book Tour by Andi Watson
Spend time with a novelist or two and you’re bound to hear horror stories on book…
Pixar’s Unique Process Helped “Soul” Writers Engage Daily
Cinephiles think they understand the life of a screenwriter. Thanks to “Sunset Boulevard”, “In a Lonely…
Are novelists already writing about the Covid era?
Novelist Julia Dahl asked her fellow writers how they cope or avoid the coronavirus. “We need…
Soft Power: Chinese YA novelists are redefining the genre
Juliet Wimpfheimer | Daily Trojan Earlier this month, Korean American novelist Jenny Han did a great…
Blocking writers: after a year inside, novelists are struggling to write | Books
IIn early February, after a month of confinement, William Sutcliffe wrote on Twitter: “I have been…
The WGA Awards lack of female screenwriters
The awards season narrative has been “the year of women,” as female directors, writers and craftsmen…
Neal Street Productions Announces New Screenwriters Grant Recipients
Neal Street Productions today reveals the five recipients of its previously announced Screenwriters Fellowship program aimed…
Belinda Bauer: Crime novelists are the funniest people I know
BEST-SELLING novelist Belinda Bauer was watching a documentary about a group in America that supports terminally…
How to write a novel, according to 10 great novelists
A long, long time ago, during the first lockdown, you probably thought to yourself that now…
Native Scriptwriters Wanted for the TV Scriptwriters Lab
Details Through Monica White Pigeon January 15, 2021 LOS ANGELES — On Monday, the Native American…
‘Star Wars’ novelists demand royalties from Disney
Alan Dean Foster was in his late twenties when George Lucas, standing by a model of…
Disney gives up paying royalties to ‘Star Wars’ novelists
When the Walt Disney Company spent $ 4 billion to acquire Lucasfilm in 2012, it was…
The International Screenwriters Association releases the top 25 screenwriters to watch in 2021
The International Association of Screenwriters has released its list of the top 25 screenwriters to watch…
“Mank” and the best films about screenwriters
Screenwriting – an act of torture performed in solitude while staring at a screen or typewriter,…
Kim Stanley Robinson is one of our greatest socialist novelists
RM Robinson is the latest in a long line of science fiction writers, dating back to…
Kim Stanley Robinson is one of our greatest socialist novelists of all time.
RM Robinson is the latest in a long line of science fiction writers, dating back to…
Festival of Books: Crime novelists discuss writing about cops
For Rachel Howzell Hall, the titular female character of her detective Elouise Norton novels is the…
Opinion: Economists tell stories, just like novelists — don’t let the ‘Economics’ Nobel Prize fool you
When you listen to an economist, chances are you hear a lot of statistics. Federal Reserve…
Variety announces 10 screenwriters to watch for 2020
Variety released this year’s list of 10 screenwriters to watch, and a conversation with the winners…
8 contemporary black novelists to read now
Fill Your Summer Reading List With Some of These Leading Black Voices in Fiction In times…
Novelists act as ‘tuning forks’ – The Hollywood Reporter
When Celeste Ng learned her novel Small fires everywhere would be adapted as a limited series…
For novelists, the first time is often the best
“Jane Eyre” by Charlotte Bronte Photo: courtesy photo “Jane Eyer.” “To kill a mockingbird.” “The Heart…
Shia LaBeouf took part in another emerging screenwriter competition
Shia LaBeouf, who made the quarter-finals of the PAGE International Screenwriting Awards for Up-and-coming Screenwriters two…
8 novelists on their favorite comfort books
“There is a platitude in looking back at historical disasters. Right now, I’m looking for books…
Historical novelists owe the truth to readers and to history
Sharon Kay Penman is the author of ten previous historical novels and four medieval mystery novels…
Are novelists obliged to tell the story of their private life? | Books
Our world, more than at any other time in history, is made up of stories. Snapchat…
One of India’s most original and controversial novelists returns with a powerful parable
There’s a certain kind of reader who’s gotten this far in the magazine but remains distracted,…
4 Successful Screenwriters on Dealing with Writer’s Block
Writer’s block can happen to anyone, whether you’re writing the next great American novel or just…
Hollywood screenwriters publish two YA novels | A&E
At the end of May, the natives of Eastside mike thompson and Jake Skorheim have released…
The one thing 99% of screenwriters fail to do
In a recent video, script consultant Jill Chamberlain claims that 99% of screenwriters miss the mark…
The Writers Lab Reveals 5th Anniversary Writers and Mentors – Deadline
Elizabeth Kaiden and Nitza Wilon, co-founders of New York Women in Film & Television and The…
10 screenwriters Pixar should collaborate with
Bringing in outside collaborators has only ever made Pixar work better. With that in mind, IndieWire…
How novelists are influenced by screenwriters
How have novelists been influenced by screenwriters? originally appeared on Quora: the place to acquire and…
Viewfinders: 10 Golden Age Novelists Spin Fiction From Vintage Photos
Instead of heading straight home to the cramped one-bedroom apartment she shared with her mother and…
Five novelists imagine Trump’s next chapter
THE TIGER OR THE TIGER By Laura Lipman The tape arrived at my apartment on June…
Computer stories: AI is starting to help novelists
Mr. Sloan wanted to see for himself. He acquired a database of texts from the Internet…
The greatest detective novelists in their favorite detective novels
Double Indemnity James. Mr Cain If I’m being honest, my favorite is Double Indemnity by James.…
Man Booker Prize Shortlist Has New Endgame Novelists: The Two-Way: NPR
Six novelists made the shortlist, the final stop in the Man Booker Prize competition. The 2016…
Book: On Story — Screenwriters and their profession
$20 In stock On Story: screenwriters and their profession distills advice from renowned, award-winning screenwriters who…
Screenwriters Who Want Control Should Write Novels
Gary Whitta has worked in Hollywood for 15 years, and if the experience has taught him…
Intelligent novelists know how to write a story. It’s the smart-smart ones who don’t have
(Photo by Dame Agatha Christie. Photo: AFP) When I discovered that Agatha Christie had written a…