Posted in Video Games on May 30th, 2007 No Comments »
Here’s another good opportunity for gamers who want to break into writing. Zeta Entertainment Software has put out a call to writers, new and experienced, to write game guides for various online games. They are paying up to $2,000 - $2,500 for each guide with in-depth knowledge and good writing skills. Why not get paid […]
Posted in Video Games, Hero's Journey on May 16th, 2007 No Comments »
There are rare opportunities to get writing gigs on video games. They do exist and I’ll be doing a write up on that facet of SciFi writing later this year. In the meantime, an online fantasy based video game, Hero’s Journey, is looking for a quest writer. The game is still in development and the […]
Posted in Novel Writing, Lynn Viehl, Shareware on May 14th, 2007 2 Comments »
Lynn Viehl is a successful writer who has published 37 novels in 5 genres. She also posts regularly on her blog, Paperback Writer. Today she lists 10 computer programs that writers can try for free, including book authoring software, a grammar helper and, the one I need the most, a program that will nag you […]
Posted in Bionic Woman, David Eick, Journeyman, Chuck on May 14th, 2007 No Comments »
When the networks announce their new schedules this time every year in New York to the advertisers, they present 4-5min movie trailers of the new shows. This year, NBC has posted those trailers on their official site. Check them out for a preview of the new SciFi shows NBC has lined up for the fall […]
Posted in Television, Moonlight, CBS on May 14th, 2007 No Comments »
According to my beloved FutonCritic.com, "Moonlight" aka "Twilight" has been picked up by CBS for the fall. From FC:
The drama centers on a private investigator/vampire who struggles with the repercussions of immortality, his adversaries in the vampire world and the love he feels for a mortal.
This story has been done a number of times (see […]
Posted in Television, Sarah Connor Chronicles, Pilots, New Amsterdam, Fox on May 13th, 2007 No Comments »
Over the weekend Fox network picked up "New Amsterdam" and the Terminator series "The Sarah Connor Chronicles." I haven’t seen "New Amsterdam" yet, but I have screened "The Sarah Connor Chronicles" and it is an excellent pilot. Fast-paced, great acting, exciting storytelling. This one’s going on the TiVo Season Pass list. Here’s more info on […]
Posted in Pilots, Pushing Daisies, Eli Stone on May 11th, 2007 No Comments »
The Hollywood Reporter reports that ABC has pre-announced what new shows it will be picking up next week. These are the SciFi highlights:
Eli Stone [via ABC Press Release]
Following on the success of their current hit Brothers and Sisters, Ken Olin ("Alias"), Marc Guggenheim and Greg Berlanti ("Everwood") create a unique, character-driven drama that explores the […]
