Thursday, 1 April 2010

THIS WEEKEND Join the Writer’s Room “Conversations with Working Writers” and 1-hour television writer Ayanna Floyd for a frank discussion on what she thinks it takes to break into writing for TV in today’s market. Hear how she got started, and made her career choices that set her on a path to work as a producer on the hit medical drama, Private Practice.

Topics to include:

* Finding an agent
* What happens in the Writers Room, from outline to full story
* Pitching ideas in a room full of executives
* What good shows to write spec scripts for

April 4th, Sunday – 3:00 pm to 4:30pm

RSVP required: contact@WritersRoomLA.com
Subject line: Writing For TV

Cost: FREE w/ RSVP if you are a Member or on our A-List.
At the door: $10

AYANNA FLOYD: Ayanna Floyd, a native of Toledo, Ohio, is a graduate of Eastern Michigan University and Columbia College in Chicago. She has been a writing fellow in the Guy Hanks/Marvin Miller Screenwriting Program, sponsored by Bill Cosby, and the prestigious Walt Disney/ABC Writing Fellowship. Her feature work includes a rewrite on How To Make Your Man Behave in 10 Days or Less, which later became Screen Gems’ Two Can Play That Game starring Vivica A. Fox. Her television credits include Gideon’s Crossing, Family Law, Strong Medicine and Medical Investigation. In 2005, she also developed the pilot script, Basketball Wives, with veteran television producer Darren Star (Sex and the City) for Fox. Currently, she is a writer/producer on ABC’s Private Practice.

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