Just a quick one today, for the lovely Soulla: I am writing a pilot for TV. Any golden rules/tips/do’s or don’ts to keep in mind for first ep of a series? Here are my thoughts, in no particular order: DON’T write “for the market”. Supernatural stuff might be hot at the moment, but don’t try… Read More »Writing a 60 min TV Pilot (Returning Drama Series)
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