Marvel Comics writer, comedian, and film and television producer Ron Zimmerman has died. He was 64 years old. By Deadlinesinger and actor Cher – Zimmerman’s former partner – confirmed the writer’s death in a message to Twitter Saturday July 30. “My friend Ronny died today,” she wrote. “Life is soRead More →
By Nathan Kamal | Posted 8 hours ago Charlize Theron has spent her career ping-ponging between glossy prestige dramas and action-packed, CGI-heavy sci-fi movies. Sometimes that means she’ll be in highly respected characters like the Jason Reitman-Diablo Cody movie. young adult (in which she played a haunted misanthropic ghost writer)Read More →
Australian writer Sulari Gentill never wanted to be a novelist. She said there was no plan, no grand design. In fact, it happened quite by accident. The author of the bestselling new novel The woman in the library was a lawyer and “serial amateur”. She would pick a hobby, doRead More →
Larry Slonaker has paid his dues to the San Jose Mercury News and is currently promoting his first novel, “Nothing Got Broke.” There is an old chestnut tree of advice when it comes to writing novels, “Write what you know”, which is generally attributed to Mark Twain. Like Twain, orRead More →
If you’re like most people, there comes a time when you want to change careers. Fast business in 2021 investigation found that 52% of American workers have considered changing jobs and 44% have taken steps to make it happen. But it’s one thing to make major life changes when you’reRead More →
Aaron Latham, a magazine writer whose elegant ringside dispatch of a mechanical bull in a Texas honky-tonk saloon inspired “Urban Cowboy,” the 1980 film that evoked the modern American West and became the most notable credit in his wide-ranging literary career, died July 23 at a hospital in Bryn Mawr,Read More →
Jujutsu Kaisen made its way to the small screen over a year ago, and it seems to be getting even bigger by the day. After all, the franchise has become one of the most popular in the shonen industry, and characters like Gojo are true mascots online. Of course, theRead More →
Pan Macmillan signed go to zeroa new thriller from Oscar-nominated screenwriter and producer Anthony McCarten, which has now sold in over 20 languages. Vicki Mellor, publishing director for fiction, has signed the UK and Commonwealth rights to Karolina Sutton at Curtis Brown on behalf of Jennifer Joe at ICM Partners.Read More →
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By Ken Keuffel, Pfeiffer University When Laura Hickey Michaud (class of 94) from New Orleans first enrolled at Pfeiffer College, English, her major, was offered in two iterations: English Literature or English Writing Studies. Michaud, who wanted to write professionally, chose the latter, and last March the seeds of thatRead More →
NYCB Board Member Aaron Latham and Lesley Stahl attend New York City Ballet’s 2019 Spring Gala Gary Gershoff/Getty Aaron Latham, journalist, author and screenwriter, has died. He was 78 years old. The Urban cowboy The writer, who had been married to CBS News’ Lesley Stahl since 1977, died Saturday atRead More →
These days, it’s hard to find well-written movies with the influx of new movies, TV series, and other forms of media constantly being produced and released. Not to mention that the socio-political landscape is changing and the writers and creators who make art are paying attention to it, only addingRead More →
News on the Keanu Reeves-featured adaptation of the comic book series, BRZRKR, made its way out of San Diego Comic-Con. The screenwriter for the upcoming live-action film adaptation, Mattson Tomlin, spoke about the process and the inspirations he’s borrowing for the script, and it’s also been confirmed that the previouslyRead More →
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(WSYR-TV) — Christmas has become a way of life for local screenwriters Keith and Juliet Giglio. The duo wrote four Lifetime Christmas movies, including one for Reba McEntire. Recently, they turned to writing novels for their latest project. The novel “Christmas Summer“, is a summer romantic comedy perfect for Christmas,Read More →
DELTA TOWNSHIP, MI – Michigan’s November ballot will not include any legislative initiatives after the state’s Superior Election Commission ruled that a proposal to crack down on predatory payday lending failed to gain enough signatures . The Board of State Solicitors voted 4-0 to accept the Elections Office’s recommendation thatRead More →
Worker Getty Is it difficult to be a screenwriter? originally appeared on Quora: the place to acquire and share knowledge, allowing people to learn from others and better understand the world. Answer by Ty Leisher, writer and director of 11th Hour Cleaning, on Quora: I’m a screenwriter and director ofRead More →
Ddocumentaries about acclaimed authors can often be stereotyped; this honest and engaging study makes a refreshing difference. Robert B Weide, who directed many episodes of the television series Curb Your Enthusiasm, as well as documentaries on the Marx brothers and Woody Allen and wrote the little-seen adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut’sRead More →
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — A screenwriter is suing two production companies in a dispute over film credits for the upcoming James Caan-Pierce Brosnan crime drama “Fast Charlie.” Plaintiff Lee Goldberg and his company, Adventures in Television, filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court on Friday against Boomtown Media PartnersRead More →
Telesforo Sugdan Sungkit Jr. at a student conference in 2014. Photo from TS Sungkit Jr’s Facebook page. MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/July 19) – Novelist and poet Higaonon Telesforo Sugdan Sungkit Jr. died on Tuesday morning. Ramel S. Sungkit, an older brother, confirmed the information Tuesday noon. He said his brother diedRead More →
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She managed to balance the demands of being a legal luminary with that of writing seductive romance novels. Rilys Adams, 32, has worn her long black dress in courtrooms for eight years, but long before that she started putting her pen to paper as a storyteller. Adams earned his LL.B.Read More →
If you have $100,000 burning a hole in your pocket, you can spend lavishly on material goods or travel, try your luck at a casino or do online sports betting. Or you can invest the money. 24/7 Wall St. has created a list of 20 of the most common investmentRead More →
Photo: Lynda La Plante CBE, internationally renowned author and screenwriter (Photo: Gemma Day) Submitted by Edge Hill University Internationally acclaimed author and screenwriter Lynda La Plante CBE will receive an honorary doctorate from Edge Hill University alongside aspiring graduate writers on Friday, July 22. Lynda, who was born in LiverpoolRead More →
So you want to be a screenwriter? Do you know that there are many different forms of writing involved in screenwriting? You can’t specialize in just one genre. If you’re writing the screenplay, you’re usually writing an adaptation of an existing novel. You don’t write the story as much asRead More →
KARACHI: Speakers shed light on the life and work of acclaimed short-story writer Naseem Kharal at an event to mark his 44th death anniversary at Pakistan Arts Council Karachi on Thursday evening. Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and his predecessor Syed Qaim Ali Shah were special guests atRead More →
A Award-winning author Joan Lingard has died aged 90. Ms Lingard wrote around 60 novels for children and adults throughout her life, many of them set in Northern Ireland during the Troubles. She was born in the back of a taxi on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile in 1932 and moved toRead More →
Ahead of John Wick’s return next March, it’s been confirmed that Emerald Fennellthe Oscar-winning writer-director behind the 2020s Promising young womanis on board to help write the script for the upcoming spin-off film set in the John Wick universe Ballerina. Revealed by Ana DeArmasstar of the upcoming revenge-fueled film, inRead More →
Most new parents tell a story of insomnia, anxiety, confusion, boredom, and chaos – with a small dollop of joy to boot. So it was for Keith Gessen ’98. The experience turned out to be so powerful that the novelist and journalist decided he had to write about it, evenRead More →
GOBanking Rates Score Quick take: Earnin aims to give consumers access to the wages they have earned without waiting for payday. It gives employees from a wide range of industries real-time access to what they’ve earned. To use the service, you will need three things: a regular salary, a checkingRead More →
James Bond screenwriter Paul Haggis has denied a rape allegation after being released from house arrest, instead insisting he made “two mistakes”. Prosecutors have appealed a court order to release the writer on bail following the charge against a British woman, Mail Online can reveal. Haggis, 69, was arrested lastRead More →
A local arts summer camp for young people has doubled in size in just one year. The Movement BE camp runs programs in its College Area building at 68th and El Cajon Blvd. SAN DIEGO – “When I say move, you say be,” shouted Movement BE program founder Nate HowardRead More →
The Chronicle Mthabisi Tshuma, showbiz journalistIt’s never easy to leave that thing you love and trade it for something else. It takes courage and unbridled determination because success is not guaranteed. There are obstacles to overcome. Sometimes all it takes is a simple text message like “Makanaka, I’m still waitingRead More →
WESTERLY — Best-selling novelist David Baldacci will be heading to the United Theater next week to talk about his latest book, ‘The 6:20 Man,’ as part of a program organized by Savoy Bookshop and Café. The book centers on Travis Devine, who every day flawlessly dons a cheap suit, grabsRead More →
OWith galloping inflation, gasoline prices have reached dizzying levels, but will they ever return to what they were before? The national average price per gallon topped $5 for the first time in June. Although it has fallen slightly since then, the average gallon still costs 50% more than the sameRead More →
Happy birthday, Sylvester Stallone! The action hero turns 76 on July 6, 2022, and what better way to celebrate than to learn more about the Hollywood star’s incredible life and career. You know him as Rocky Balboa, Rambo and Barney Ross, but what do you really know about Sly theRead More →
Hong Kong novelist and screenwriter Ni Kuang, who has written some 300 screenplays including The one-armed swordsman and The 36th Chamber of Shaolin, is dead. According to local media, he died on Sunday at the age of 87. Tenky Tin Kai-man, actor and spokesperson for the Federation of Hong KongRead More →
Mat Johnson is the Philip H. Knight Professor of Humanities at the University of Oregon. His previous books include Pym and Love day. Courtesy of the University of Oregon hide caption toggle caption Courtesy of the University of Oregon Mat Johnson is the Philip H. Knight Professor of Humanities atRead More →