Tag Archives: on writing
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On Writing: Film Rights
2October 16, 2014 by Laird
This goes for all writers, but especially for those of you without agents–pay attention to your contract language. Some small …
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On Writing: Pitch Session v. Query Critique
Leave a commentOctober 9, 2014 by Laird
Today, my agent talks about the evils of pitch sessions. Janet Reid knows her stuff. Her site is loaded with …
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On Writing: More about Agents
4October 2, 2014 by Laird
It has been said before and it has been demonstrated by plenty of writers–you can go it on your own. …
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On Writing: Agents
6August 7, 2014 by Laird
Do you need an agent? It’s not a trick question. The answer is yes, yes you do. Just ask any …
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Swanwick Says
1July 23, 2014 by Laird
Michael Swanwick on writing: “The thing is that there is not one single skill which we can call “writing”; there’s a …
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On Writing: Resistance
41November 11, 2013 by Laird
To new writers, and especially to young writers: expect resistance. I am forty-three. I’ve written since I was five. I know …
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