>As someone who hopes to one day get into the television writing scene, >what advice do you have? > >I don't mean in terms of the actual writing of the show/project/etc, but >in terms of getting it on the air, getting the "important people" to >actually read it? I know you went through a lot to get B5 on the air >(especially wiht a premise that everybody doomed to failure as soon as >they heard it), so how did you do it? You were already known in the biz >when you pitched B5....but if someone new was trying to break through >what sort of things would he have to do?
I get this question all the time. There is only one reply that I can give you: it is impossible -- let me reemphasize that, impossible -- for a newbie to sell a TV series without a long track record working in the business. So there's really no advice that can be given.
jms
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