Post by JIM UHLS -- Writer of "Fight Club," co-writer of "Jumper," writer-exec-producer, "Semper Fi," and paid to write many scripts that have not yet been made. As a preface to this entry, I’d like to frame what follows in such a way as to avoid misunderstandings. I will often address my statements to “you.” This … Continue reading WHY DO WE WANT TO BE WRITERS?
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We Might Use the Blog
This little offshoot of theOffice Universe has laid dormant for the most part, and that might be about to change to some degree. After some wading around in the social waters, we're going ahead and fleshing out the full resources available. That means we're now on Facebook, you can follow us on Twitter, and also … Continue reading We Might Use the Blog
Tis the season
If you know someone who will appreciate the quiet comfort of theOffice, now's the time to treat them. Now through Dec 31st, you pay 15% less than the value of all Gift Certificates*. Purchase a $99 Month Trial for only $84. Purchase $50 worth of time and pay only $42. Gift Certificates are available in any … Continue reading Tis the season
Let’s play a game
As a writer, we all know how good it feels to finish something. With that in mind, our twit-extraordinaire, Brian Spaeth, has hatched a fun, quick little game designed to get the writing juices flowing and give you that oh-so-gooey feeling of completion. Here's how Brian explains the game: About a week (or so) ago, I stole a line of dialog off … Continue reading Let’s play a game
Refer a friend and get another Month Trial*
Normally, once you've done the Month Trial, you're not eligible for another one, but from now through 11/30/10, you have a chance to get that $99 rate for another month. Just tell a friend about us! When (s)he signs up, have them mention your name and we'll add you to the Month Trial waiting list. Then, we'll email you as soon … Continue reading Refer a friend and get another Month Trial*
Busy busy busy
We've been busier than usual lately. Rainy days are good writing days. If you aren't a member, be sure to call first before driving over as we do have to turn folks away once the room starts filling up. 310-917-4455
New additions to the wall
A quick and hearty shout out to four of our members for their recent successes. We have added plaques on our "It Was Written Here" wall to commemorate. Check it! *Richard Rushfield's novel, Don't Follow Me, I'm Lost, published by Gotham Books. *Kathy E. Magliato's memoir, Healing Hearts, published by Random House. *Tilly Bagshawe's novel Sidney Sheldon's Mistress of … Continue reading New additions to the wall
FREE WEEK
For those of you who have inquired about how things work at theOffice, we highly recommend trying it out for a FREE WEEK. Just call before you head over (310-917-4455) to confirm there's enough space. (Members have guaranteed access so we have to turn away non-members once the room starts to fill up) Once you're here, you'll see … Continue reading FREE WEEK
Winner Announced!
Congratulations to Carl King, the winner of the inaugural 6 Month Fellowship to theOffice. Carl will get 6 months of Premium Membership as he works on his next project. A huge thanks to everyone who entered. It was a tough decision as there were some really great scripts. We hope to offer this again (in … Continue reading Winner Announced!
Reading reading reading…
Thanks to everyone who submitted for the 6 Month Fellowship. We're reading a lot of great scripts and will be contacting the winner next week. Stay tuned...
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