Writer Experience

Joy Gorman Wettels is a partner and producer at Anonymous Content focused on social impact content for women and youth. She’s also the executive producer of the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why, the Apple TV+ series Home Before Dark, and the feature films Seeking a Friend For the End of the World and The Meddler.

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Peter Miller has been a literary and film manager for several decades and is President and CEO of Global Lion Intellectual Property Management, Inc. He has represented more than 1,500 books, including multiple New York Times bestsellers. In addition, his company has had multiple movies produced that he either managed, developed or executive produced, and currently has many film and television projects in development. Three of the films he produced have been nominated for Emmy Awards including Goodbye, Miss Fourth of July, A Gift of Love, and Helter Skelter. Peter has a number of film and television projects currently in active development with major film studios and production companies. He’s actively pursuing select clients and projects throughout the world.

Website: https://globallionmanagement.com/

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/theliterarylion/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/globallionmgt/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/globallionmgt

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GlobalLionMgt/

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXjvy1_6SfuD-heMS_q0X3w

2020 Forbes Featured Article: https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnmariani/2020/05/11/what-will-be-the-new-normal-for-business-entertaining-after-the-pandemic/?sh=b8e13842098d

Published Blogs on Medium.com: https://medium.com/@GlobalLionMgt

Article written by Jean-Pierre Isbouts: https://spaces.hightail.com/receive/DKWj0ssxHX

Published Blogs on ThriveGlobal.com: https://thriveglobal.com/authors/peter-miller/

Christopher Golden is the New York Times bestselling and Bram Stoker award-winning author of Ararat, Snowblind, Dead Ringers, and Of Saints and Shadows, among many other novels. With Mike Mignola, he is the co-creator of two cult favorite comic book series, Baltimore and Joe Golem: Occult Detective. Chris is also the editor of such anthologies as Seize the Night, The New Dead, and Dark Cities.

His new novel, RED HANDS (released December 8th through St. Martins Press), is a part of the Ben Walker series which has been optioned by AGC for television development. This new supernatural thriller finds "weird shit expert" Ben Walker on the hunt for a young woman who has been infected by a deadly bioweapon, and must unravel the mystery of her now deadly touch.

https://www.amazon.com/Red-Hands-Christopher-Golden/dp/125024630X

https://twitter.com/ChristophGolden

For our 125th episode, we compiled the best advice from episodes 101-124 into one "Secrets of Writing" episode, with insights from‬ industry professionals for HBO, Netflix, Marvel, DC, etc.

John Zaozirny is a manager and producer at Bellevue Productions, where he oversees the feature film production slate. He has a multitude of clients who have written for film and TV. His producing credits include Always Watching and Eli, as well as Parallel, which comes out in December, and Infinite, which is coming out in 2021.

https://twitter.com/johnzaozirny

Danny Rubin is a screenwriter and playwright. He co-wrote with Harold Ramis the screenplay for Groundhog Day, for which the two received a BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay. He received a B.A. in biology from Brown University and a M.A. in radio, television, and film from Northwestern University. Danny has taught screenwriting at numerous universities and lectured on the topic at academic conferences since 1995. He was a Briggs-Copeland Lecturer on English at Harvard University.

Isabella Mastrodicasa is a literary manager and producer at Heroes and Villains Entertainment. She started her career at Verve Talent and Literary Agency in the motion picture literary department, transitioned to The Kennedy/Marshall Company, and now at Heroes and Villains she is focusing on Influencers, international formats and European writers and directors.

Carol Weston is the author of 16 books, both fiction and non-fiction and has been the "Dear Carol" advice columnist at Girls' Life since the magazine's first issue in 1994. Her newest book is Speed of Life, which received starred reviews in Kirkus, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, and Booklist. The New York Times Book Review called it "perceptive, funny and moving." About Ava and Pip, the New York Times Book Review said, "This is a book about sisterhood, but also a love letter to language." Carol has been on Today, CNN, Oprah, and The View and teaches writing at the New York Society Library. She’s also big on cats, walking, skiing, and art museums. Her husband, Rob Ackerman, a playwright who has done props for the SNL film unit for 25 years, was previously on the show. Carol published 3 personal essays in 2020, “Book Club With My Husband”, “Why My App Is So Very Proud of Me”, and “How I Finally Finally Finally became a Novelist”, which can all be found on her website.

https://www.amazon.com/Speed-Life-Carol-Weston/dp/1492654493

http://www.carolweston.com/

https://twitter.com/carol_weston

Barbara Bottner is a New York Times bestselling author. Since growing up in the 1960s Bronx, Barbara has had a hand in almost every aspect of book publishing. She has written and illustrated over 50 books for children, has reviewed books for major trade and consumer publications such as The New York Times, has published short stories and essays in national newspapers and magazines, has written written sitcoms and screenplays, and has been teaching writing and illustrating in major institutions, including UCLA, Otis Parsons, and the University of Miami since 1973. Barbara’s first young adult novel since the 1980s, I AM HERE NOW, just released in August and is on sale now. Set in the 1960s, I AM HERE NOW is a heartbreaking, powerful, and inspiring novel in verse about one artist’s coming of age--a strong depiction of what it's like to shatter your life and piece it all back together.

https://www.amazon.com/Am-Here-Now-Barbara-Bottner/dp/125020769X

http://barbarabottnerbooks.com/

Mick Garris is a director, screenwriter, author, and sci-fi and horror icon. He’s s best known for working on Sleepwalkers, The Fly II, *batteries not included, Hocus Pocus, Riding the Bullet, Psycho IV, Critters 2, The Mummy, Nightmare Cinema, Tales from the Crypt, Amazing Stories, Freddy’s Nightmares, The Stand, Masters of Horror and so many more. His new book, THESE EVIL THINGS WE DO is out now! He’s a frequent with Stephen King, has directed more Stephen projects than anyone else, and created The Master of Horror series, as well as creating and hosting his cult-favorite interview series, Post Mortem.

https://www.amazon.com/These-Evil-Things-We-Collection-ebook/dp/B088YRC47C

https://twitter.com/MickGarrisPM