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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/
Posted by Brandon Easton, Jul 10, 2008
Runtime: 61:37 |
This podcast specializes in writing advice for science-fiction and comic books. All fiction writers welcome.
Authors: Brandon Easton
Topics: Literature, TV & Film, Education
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.
Posted by Brandon Easton, Jun 18, 2008
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.
Posted by Brandon Easton, Apr 22, 2008
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.
Posted by Brandon Easton, Apr 22, 2008
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.
Posted by Brandon Easton, Apr 22, 2008
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.
Posted by Brandon Easton, Apr 14, 2008
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.
Posted by Brandon Easton, Mar 28, 2008
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.
Posted by Brandon Easton, Mar 22, 2008