Novak, Michael Schur, Aaron Shure, Justin Spitzer, Gene Stupnitsky, Halsted Sullivan NBC Goor, Charlie Grandy, Mindy Kaling, Ryan Koh, Lester Lewis, Paul Lieberstein, Warren Lieberstein, B.J. The Office, Written by Steve Carell, Jennifer Celotta, Greg Daniels, Lee Eisenberg, Anthony Farrell, Brent Forrester, Daniel J. Zorzi, Richard Price, Dennis Lehane, George Pelecanos HBOģ0 Rock, Written by Jack Burditt, Kay Cannon, Robert Carlock, Tina Fey, Donald Glover, Andrew Guest, Matt Hubbard, Jon Pollack, John Riggi, Tami Sagher, Ron Weiner NBCĮntourage, Written by Daniel Cohn, Doug Ellin, Jeremy Miller, Ally Musika, Ben Nedivi, Wesley Nickerson III, Steve Pink, Rob Weiss, Matt Wolpert HBO The Wire, Written by Ed Burns, Chris Collins, David Mills, David Simon, William F. Mad Men, Written by Lisa Albert, Jane Anderson, Rick Cleveland, Kater Gordon, David Isaacs, Andre Jacquemetton, Maria Jacquemetton, Marti Noxon, Robin Veith, Matthew Weiner AMC Lindelof, Greggory Nations, Kyle Pennington, Elizabeth Sarnoff, Brian K. Lost, Written by Carlton Cuse, Drew Goddard, Adam Horowitz, Christina M. Fierro, Lauren Gussis, Clyde Phillips, Scott Reynolds, Melissa Rosenberg, Tim Schlattmann Showtimeįriday Night Lights, Written by Bridget Carpenter, Kerry Ehrin, Brent Fletcher, Jason Gavin, Carter Harris, Elizabeth Heldens, David Hudgins, Jason Katims, Patrick Massett, Aaron Rahsaan Thomas, John Zinman NBC New York and Los Angeles – The Writers Guild of America, East and the Writers Guild of America, West today announced nominations for outstanding achievement in television, radio, news, promotional writing, and graphic animation during the 2008 season to be honored at the upcoming 2009 Writers Guild Awards on February 7, 2009, in New York and Los Angeles.ĭexter, Written by Scott Buck, Daniel Cerone, Charles H. You’d be surprised to know that I… was adopted.2009 WRITERS GUILD AWARDS TELEVISION, RADIO, NEWS, PROMOTIONAL WRITING, AND GRAPHIC ANIMATION NOMINEES ANNOUNCED The three websites I visit most often are… Deadline Hollywood, imdbpro, Facebook.Ģ0. If I knew the apocalypse was coming in 24 hours, I’d… tell everyone I care about what they’ve meant to me.ġ9. One mistake that most aspiring screenwriters make is… thinking their very first script is a work of genius.ġ8. The worst thing about being a manager is… it’s difficult to separate life from the job.ġ7.
It really bothers me when… drivers don’t signal when they make a turn.ġ6. The smartest person in my cell phone is… Siri.ġ5. I spend way too much time… watching re-runs of The Simpsons, Friends, and Seinfeld.ġ4. The best thing about being a manager is… the degree of trust I’m given in guiding a career.ġ3. I really think that the most challenging script sale I ever made was… they are all a challenge. People often tell me that I… drink a lot of water.ġ0. The best thing I have ever read is… The Traveler’s Gift by Andy Andrewsĩ. I have always wanted to… run an ultra-marathon.Ĩ. And sometimes that change is what’s best.ħ. That’s often inevitable, and you can only serve the process and remain involved as long as you can if you’re open to the change that may come with it. One day you will need to let that script go, be it move on, sell it, rewrite it, get fired from it, watch it get changed into something else, etc.
The single best piece of (screenwriting) advice I have ever given is… when you write, be emotionally engaged but don’t get emotionally attached. I collect… trinkets & keepsakes from important events in my life and keep them in my office.Ħ. If I wasn’t a manager/producer, I would likely be… a race car driver.ģ. My first job was… working on my uncle’s cow and chicken farm.Ģ. Twenty things you (probably) didn’t know about literary manager and producer, Scott Carr.ġ.