Mike Carey on The Girl with All the Gifts
Mike Carey on writing simultaneously in two media, drawing inspiration from myth, and throwing away the How-To guides
Mike Carey discusses writing a story as both book and screenplay simultaneously, drawing inspiration from myth, and throwing away the How-To guides.
Julian Fellowes: Looking Forward to The Gilded Age
Julian Fellowes on his new show The Gilded Age, the truth to rumours of a crossover with Downton, and what he wishes he had done differently.
Julian Fellowes on his new show The Gilded Age, the truth to rumours of a crossover with Downton, and what he wishes he had done differently.
Julian Fellowes: Looking Back on Downton Abbey
Julian Fellowes on multiple narratives, balancing light and shade, and writing period dialogue.
Julian Fellowes on multiple narratives, balancing light and shade, and writing period dialogue.
“Both collaborative and challenging.” Straczynski on Sense8
J. Michael Straczynski discusses social issues in a sci-fi setting, collaborating with the Wachowskis, screenwriting formulae, and relying on your gut.
J. Michael Straczynski is a rare beast, fêted by his TV fans for the ground-breaking five seasons of Babylon 5 (1993-98), by comics fans for his audience tripling run on The Amazing Spider-Man (2002-06), and film fans for the Oscar-nominated Changeling (2008), starring Angelina Jolie and directed by Clint Eastwood. He broke into the business […]
“The characters do the work for me.” Straczynski on Babylon 5
J. Michael Straczynski discusses writing for children, arc-driven television drama, and letting the characters do the writing.
J. Michael Straczynski is a rare beast, fêted by his TV fans for the ground-breaking five seasons of Babylon 5 (1993-98), by comics fans for his audience tripling run on The Amazing Spider-Man (2002-06), and film fans for the Oscar-nominated Changeling (2008), starring Angelina Jolie and directed by Clint Eastwood. He broke into the business […]
