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Horror

Reading, Breathing and the Long Sentence: How to Write Horror That Frightens Readers

Learn how to write horror that will chill your readers to the bone using these techniques from Phil Athans' all-new Advanced Horror Workshop.

  • By Philip Athans
    Oct 5, 2018
Writing TV

Pilot-writing Seminar next Tuesday!

  • By Jane Friedman
    Nov 2, 2009
Writing TV

Get into the TV Writing Room... for FREE!

  • By Jane Friedman
    Oct 20, 2009
Publishing Insights

Pitch Your TV Idea to Agents, Execs, and Producers... on Oct. 5!

  • By Chuck Sambuchino
    Sep 26, 2009
Publishing Insights

The Wind Up... and the Pitch

  • By Chuck Sambuchino
    Jul 22, 2009
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Fun Stuff

Teach Your Kid To Be A Movie Critic!

  • By Jane Friedman
    Jul 7, 2009
Writing TV

Sell Your Reality Show... Next Tuesday!

  • By Jane Friedman
    Jun 27, 2009
Writing TV

Wanna Sell Your Spec Pilot?...

  • By Jane Friedman
    Jun 2, 2009
Publishing Insights

READER QUESTION: Will There Be A Pitchfest in New York?

  • By Chuck Sambuchino
    May 29, 2009
Publishing Insights

A Quick Post re: Pitchfest

  • By Chuck Sambuchino
    May 27, 2009
Publishing Insights

Sell Your Movie or TV Show... and Say Hello... at Pitchfest!

  • By Chuck Sambuchino
    May 25, 2009
Writing TV

Upcoming Writing Program Deadlines

  • By Jane Friedman
    Apr 13, 2009
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Fun Stuff

Thanks for a great turnout!

  • By Jane Friedman
    Apr 2, 2009
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Pitch Your Idea to Producers & Agents... Next Tuesday!

  • By Chuck Sambuchino
    Mar 25, 2009
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Write Your Pilot... and Sell It-- THIS MONTH!

  • By Jane Friedman
    Mar 9, 2009
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Fun Stuff

Thanks for coming... now go pitch some shows!!!

  • By Jane Friedman
    Feb 28, 2009
Classes Seminars Workshops

Seven Steps to Selling Your Show... in 45 Minutes

  • By Jane Friedman
    Feb 17, 2009
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Write Your TV Spec... Just in Time for Staffing Season!

  • By Jane Friedman
    Oct 6, 2008
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Great Story Seminar...

  • By Jane Friedman
    Sep 9, 2008
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Writing the Reality TV Show - Next Thursday!

  • By Jane Friedman
    Aug 27, 2008
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Writing Your TV Pilot - Next Thursday!

  • By Jane Friedman
    Jul 31, 2008
Events Activities and Things To Do

Reality Seminar-- Back By Popular Demand!

  • By Jane Friedman
    Jun 4, 2008
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