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This episode of WFR is part 2 of the NYCC interview series. Brandon interviews Cheryl-Lynn Eaton of the Jackie Ormes Society -- dedicated to increasing awareness of the work of Jackie Ormes as well was current comic book projects by women of color.
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Brandon is proud to present the newsletter companion to Writing for Rookies, available for $6.25 at http://stores.lulu.com/brandoneaston -- this newsletter expands on the information given in the podcasts with extra links and more recommendations about how to get your writing career started.
WRITING FOR ROOKIES #11: THE NEWSLETTER IS HERE!
Brandon discusses the business of writing in Los Angeles and also discusses the new Shadowlaw message board: http://shadowlawonline.proboards.com/
WRITING FOR ROOKIES #10: California Schemin'
Brandon discusses his reasons for moving from NYC to Los Angeles and also explores why people should consider going for their dreams despite the sacrifices.
WRITING FOR ROOKIES #9: BON VOYAGE, NYC... DIGNITY VS. COMFORT?
In this episode, Brandon interviews Geoffrey Thorne, author of STAR TREK: TITAN - SWORD OF DAMOCLES and discusses the ways that new writers can approach science-fiction and the challenges of developing new writers of color in the publishing world. His website: http://betterangelsnovel.blogspot.com/
WRITING FOR ROOKIES #8: INTERVIEW WITH GEOFFREY THORNE
In this episode, Brandon discusses the basics of starting a sci-fi short story/novel while also discussing the 5 RULES OF SCIENCE-FICTION WRITING by legendary author Robert Heinlein.
WRITING FOR ROOKIES #7: INTRO TO SCI-FI PROSE WRITING
Interview with Steven Valdez -- This episode of WFR is part 3 of the NYCC interview series. Brandon interviews Steven Valdez, director and lead animator for the new multi-media studio ENEMY OF THE INDUSTRY. Steven discusses what rookie animators and new writers need to consider in their careers.
WRITING FOR ROOKIES #6: NEW YORK COMIC CON PART 3
This episode of WFR is part 2 of the NYCC interview series. Brandon interviews Cheryl-Lynn Eaton of the Jackie Ormes Society -- dedicated to increasing awareness of the work of Jackie Ormes as well was current comic book projects by women of color.
WRITING FOR ROOKIES #5: NEW YORK COMIC CON PART 2
This episode of WFR is presented LIVE from the floor of the NYC Comic Con 2008 at the Javitz Center in Manhattan. Brandon interviews RON KING, the creator and publisher of UVC MAGAZINE (www.uvcmag.com) -- the only magazine devoted to the works of Black and Latino comic book professionals.
WRITING FOR ROOKIES #4: NEW YORK COMIC CON PART 1
This episode is a change of pace from the tutorials. How does a writer deal with concepts of RACE, CLASS, & GENDER in comics? How deeply can our personal prejudices affect the quality of our work as writers? Here, Brandon attempts to throw some ideas out there for the sake of self-reflection.
WRITING FOR ROOKIES -- EPISODE 3
This episode of Writing for Rookies deals with the insane process of finding an artist who is willing to work on your comic book idea. I discuss how to dig to find an artist who is trustworthy, diligent, and willing to see your project to completion.
WRITING FOR ROOKIES -- EPISODE TWO
This is the introductory episode for Writing for Rookies -- the only podcast devoted to providing information for writers who wish to break into the world of comic books.
Episode one discusses the FIVE BASIC STEPS for new writers to take when committing to a career as a writer.
WRITING FOR ROOKIES -- Episode One
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Brandon discusses the new WRITING FOR ROOKIES format and explains where he has been over the last two years.
BACK IN FULL EFFECT! - Episode 12
This episode discusses the foolhardy attitude some writers possess in regards to waiting for approval or permission to create their material. Brandon gives hard advice about being a self-starter.
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In this episode, Brandon discusses what men can do to be allies to women and to help change the culture of sexism that sometimes runs rampant through the comic book scene. There is a need for men to engage in the discussion and become active listeners and take action when necessary.
WRITING FOR ROOKIES Episode 26: Cosplay is not Consent - Sexual Harassment in the Comic Book Scene
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Brandon interviews YA author Lamar Giles about his upcoming novel FAKE ID from Harper Collins. Lamar discusses his influences, his inspirations, the number of times he re-wrote his query letters and the struggles with getting an African-American male lead character past the industry gatekeepers.
WRITING FOR ROOKIES Episode 25: Interview with FAKE ID author Lamar Giles!
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The Two Brandons answer fan-submitted questions about the creative process and finding collaborators for graphic novel projects. Honest, straightforward dialogue about the business!
WRITING FOR ROOKIES Episode 24: The Two Brandons Answer Your Questions!
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Brandon Easton and Brandon Thomas discuss movies we loved and hated during the bloated summer of 2013. We get serious about geek expectations, the failures of screenwriting and what the future may hold for genre cinema in general. This two-hour juggernaut is well worth your time!!!
WRITING FOR ROOKIES Episode 23: The TWO BRANDONS discuss the "Summer of Meh" in Movies
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Brandon discusses Ron Marz's article regarding professionals accepting scripts at major conventions and dishes the dirt on the two rules of Hollywood: 1) No one gives a shit about you, 2) Everyone assumes you're a liar. Give it a listen. It could make all the difference in your writing career.
WRITING FOR ROOKIES Episode 22: The Two Rules of Hollywood & Nobody Reads Scripts Anymore!
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Brandon Easton wonders if geeks in the 21st century have become too spoiled and therefore ungrateful about all the wonderful movies, TV shows and books currently available? Have we lost the ability to enjoy anything?
WRITING FOR ROOKIES Episode 21: Are Modern Geeks Entitled Whiners? (a.k.a. Critique vs. Cynicism)
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Join comic book creators Brandon Easton and Brandon Thomas as they discuss the developments with COMIXOLOGY and indie distribution and their thoughts on STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS, THE WALKING DEAD and ARROW.
WRITING FOR ROOKIES Episode 20: The Two Brandons talk Comix, Clone Wars and Zombies...
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