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April 2021
The Bend Towards Asia with Tom Sexton
In this three-hour class, acclaimed Alaskan poet Tom Sexton will explore the influence of classical Chinese poets on 20th century American poets. Class will be via Zoom. Link provided soon. Tom Sexton was born and raised in Lowell, Massachusetts. He first came to Alaska as a soldier at Fort Richardson, where he served for two years beginning in May 1959. He was discharged from the service in 1962, then pursued undergraduate studies at Northern Essex Community College and earned a…
Find out more »WRITING THE PILOT EPISODE With Bryan Fierro [April 10, 17, 24 & May 1]
This four-meeting virtual course will explore the pilot episode for the television series. A deep dive into the crucial elements that make some of your favorite series' pilots successful: Breaking Bad, Mad Men, Sopranos, Arrested Development among others. Don't forget the writing! We will write and workshop the first ten pages of your original pilot script and outline your series. The fun doesn't stop there, as we will discuss industry access, film festival and writing contest platforms, and the resources…
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