#Writers! Here's what to know about your next meeting. www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WGH...
Who Should You Meet Next?
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Steve Harper
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TV writer, producer & actor at HarperCreates.com | I coach creatives at YourCreativeLife.com / Find info about both here. Writing: #Tracker on CBS #Stargirl #GodFriendedMe #AmericanCrime Coaching: Certified by the Creativity Coaching Association. 🏳️🌈
Look at this graph. The share of national income going to the richest 10 percent was lowest (and share to lower 90 percent highest) when union membership was at its highest. As unions have weakened, inequality has widened. This is why we must build back union power.
Alright #writers, what will it be? What are you going to write next? You might want to watch this first. www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2Q0...
What Should You Write Next?
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#Writers. How can you use this hot beverage to help your career? www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrnT...
Coffee?!? Buying coffee changed my career.
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#Writers when will you get your keep-in-touch mojo in good shape? How about now? www.youtube.com/watch?v=3bjx...
Today is The Day (a SIMPLE tool to get BIG results).
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#Writers, how's your "keeping in touch with industry peeps" going? Here's an idea to jumpstart your outreach. www.youtube.com/watch?v=rK9z...
This Reminds Me of You (and I reached out)
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#Writers, stumped when it comes to communicating clearly with your #reps, and asking for what you want? This Saturday, from 11 am - 1 pm PT, I'll share how to minimize confusion, let go of fear and get in the driver's seat of these sometimes thorny interactions. inthecutla.org/classes/p/ag...
Agents & Managers — IN THE CUT
This class is FREE for ITC Premium Members. Join Now . Stumped when it comes to communicating clearly with your team, and asking for what you want? This webinar is for all those who w...
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#Writers: Find your #people. That's what success in the industry is all about. What do I mean? Watch today's video. www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJ0-...
Find Your People: It's Key to Your Writing Career
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#Writers, are you making progress in your #career? How do you know? What counts? Here're are some insights. www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cxm...
What Counts As Career Progress?
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Ok. I did it. Voted for my choices of programming for the #Emmy nominations round. (Took me a few days, but it's done.) Now, sleep.
#Writers, you may say you want an agent. Do you know why you want one? If you're not clear on what it really means, check out this video. www.youtube.com/watch?v=crBM...
Why Do You Want An Agent?
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Your taste in TV and movies says a lot about you. Celebrate what YOU appreciate more than what the zeitgeist says is "hot". You do you. That's what it means to be a #writer.
#Writers: To rest or not to rest. That is the question. Today's video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AboQ...
Should Writers Take Time Off?
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What do you do if you can't take your mind off your #writing work? I have a few ideas. Check out today's video. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Niq5...
I Can't Stop Thinking About My Writing Career! (WHAT DO I DO???)
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You're being left behind. All your #writer friends are doing better than you are. Right? Here's how to deal with that feeling - in today's video. www.youtube.com/watch?v=3aO3...
Everyone Else is Moving Ahead! What do I do??
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Celebrating the birthday of my accountability group, Writers Momentum. It’s been one year! 💙 🎉www.yourcreativelife.com/accountability
#Writers, has this happened to you? Is it happening now? You had an #agent and you break up with them. What the heck do you do next??!? Today's video tackles this (potentially devastating) circumstance. www.youtube.com/watch?v=npmV...
I Lost My Agent - How do I deal With That???
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I had a blast acting in the feature #film Stardust -The Movie, 🍿 featuring @itslewreal.bsky.social and directed by @djtrotsky.bsky.social. It’s about #musical aspirations and hope. Can’t wait for you to see it.
This week's video answers this #writer question: What happens if you did or said something that #ruined your professional life? 😬 🤔 www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGYD...
I Messed Up My Career! I did a STUPID thing. What do I do Now???
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#Writers! Some people are saying it's ALL OVER. Done. The #TV landscape has changed. Is it dead? If it is, or even if it's limping along - what you can do about it? Today's video has some suggestions. www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gdg...
Is TV Dead? How Should We React to what's happening NOW?
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Groups are a great way to navigate the loneliness of the #writing life. The Writers’ Momentum group that I run, is one way to break the isolation. Each week we come together to acknowledge work done and plans for the week ahead. bit.ly/3Hk00t7 #WriterWisdom
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#Writers, are you struggling with #dialogue? Solve your thorny script issues by watching (and listening) to your favorite #TV shows. You can learn a ton! www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UTM...
Listen More Closely: How you can get better at dialogue by watching TV.
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How can watching #TV locations, help you #write your #script? Let me count the ways. (And, check out this week's video). www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPqr...
Location is a Clue to a TV show's Budget and Production style
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#Writers, getting a meeting with an exec or a #showrunner doesn't have to make you nervous. There are a few simple, focused things you can do to prepare and to rock the meeting. This Saturday, I'm laying out some essential #tools and methods. And it's gonna be fun! inthecutla.org/classes/p/pr...
Take Meetings like a Pro — IN THE CUT
For security purposes, you will be sent webinar login 2-3 days before the class. Did you know that professional writers spend more time in meetings talking about writing than actually writ...
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#Writing for #TV, I've developed a sense of how to balance the story among the characters. The higher on the call sheet, the more juicy the action. You can get a sense of this by watching TV like a pro. Here's what I mean. www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4IX...
The Leads Get More Juicy Stuff to Do
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One of the things I’ve been talking about this week (in terms of #writing fellowships) is: what is your work signaling? Today’s video looks at that from the other side. What do #ACTION sequences in a #TV show signal about the show? www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvA3...
Watch the Action: What Physical Moments tell us About a TV Show
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It’s the time of year that #TV mentoring programs are accepting applications. I did the #Paramount program & it changed my life. Confused about what to send? I’ll share some strategies that might help this coming Saturday. DM me for info. www.paramount.com/writers-ment...
Writers Mentoring Program | Paramount
Paramount is one of the world’s leading producers of premium entertainment content that connects billions of people in nearly every country in the world.
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