A warm welcome and huge congratulations to Michelle Bracken, this year's winner of theOFFICE Fellowship. Michelle will receive 6 months of a Premium Membership here at theOFFICE to write write write write write! Michelle submitted the short story, Me Without You, part of a collection of interconnected stories about three 4th graders in a secluded ward … Continue reading 2019 Fellowship Winner!
Looking for a quiet space to write in Los Angeles? Apply now for our FREE Fellowship to theOFFICE and you could win 6 months of a Premium Membership with 24/7 access to the space. If you're a local, up-and-coming writer who's committed to your craft, this is for you! theOFFICE is a quiet, communal workspace … Continue reading 2019 Fellowship to theOFFICE
Chris Levinson is one of our faves here at theOFFICE. She's always a hoot and always busy working on something exciting. She has written/produced for numerous TV shows including Party of Five, Law & Order and Tyrant. Her pilots have been produced at NBC and FOX. Chris recently connected with Brooks Elms, a fellow screenwriter and … Continue reading Chris Levinson – “There are writers who write and there are writers who talk.”
Today, while going through the news, I spotted an article written by one of our cool members here at theOffice, Nicole LaPorte. It's about why Marvel has been so successful, and I think it's worth a read. Here's the article: Fast Company: The Marvel Studios Mind-Set For Making Hit After Hit. “So we do say, We … Continue reading Writing a Good Story You Can Call Your Own
I just found this comic and couldn't help but post it. There is a place for you, and it's the magical land called theOffice. This is where all your writing dreams come true.
A huge congratulations to Kimi Howl Lee, the winner of this year's fellowship! Kimi is getting a free 6-month Premium Membership to theOffice. She'll have her own door code to access the space whenever she wants. Kimi is a screenwriter. She's fairly new to LA. Her 10-page sample of Mouth left us quite intrigued. We'll check … Continue reading And the winner is…
A few months ago, I gave a reading at a local bookstore. A small but enthusiastic crowd attended, and I confessed to the audience filled with emerging writers that I had, in my 20s and early 30s, stopped writing for eight years, and that I had accepted I’d never write again. Then someone asked, … Continue reading In-Depth Look – Julia Fierro
We are still reeling from his passing. Gary was one of our very first members here at theOffice. He wrote most of his NCIS scripts here and was a friend to so many of us. Anyone who crossed his path in this business could tell you what a kind and funny and uplifting spirit he … Continue reading Gary Glasberg
Safehouse is a weekly workshop made up of some of Hollywood's hottest writers testing out new material with some of Hollywood's hottest upcoming actors. It's all so hot! We've been closing down theOffice every Monday night for the past 12 years to let these guys take over the space. And once a year, they stage … Continue reading A Night of Theater in LA
Keep the drama in the drama. If it's all used up in your life, there's nothing left for the page. #bestlessonlearned You guys tweeted some really great lessons in our Back To School Contest. We chose the one above from @jamierosehere because it's a wonderful reminder, especially for us writers, actors, artists. Expanding on this idea, … Continue reading We’ve got ourselves a winner!
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