We’d love to know any personal and professional highlights.
If you send us your update, JG will personally send you a digital copy of the updated Basic Training Workbook!
Please copy the questions to a separate email and send your answers to jg@writersbootcamp.com. Wishing you the best!
As always, it's ideal to keep your answers to single sentences, though it's fine if you need to elaborate a bit. We're eager to read and listen!
Alumni Update
--Your Name (so we know who you are)
--Best Email and Phone Number
--Current Mailing Address
--T-Shirt Size Preference
--Which Level of Support (Live Pro Member, OPM, Think Tank, Basic, etc.)
--If you started with us in New York, did you move elsewhere?
Current Writing Status
--How has your livelihood been impacted by the Coronavirus pandemic, if at all, and how has it inspired or undermined your writing productivity and project ideas?
--Please list any credits we might not know about:
--Can you highlight any additional credits as an actor, performer, filmmaker, producer, executive, company founder, financier, etc.
--Can you estimate your total hours of writing in 2020 (10 hours per week would be approaching 500 hours)?
--What have you written lately?
--What genre and format (movies, TV, prose) is your focus?
--Can you describe your creative voice in a phrase or single sentence?
--If you are stuck on a project, where have you left off?
Industry and Employment
--If you are fortunate enough to have representation, please list your Agency/Agent, Literary Manager, Entertainment Attorney:
--Are there any industry professionals you might personally recommend as a speaker?
--If you're currently a filmmaker or content creator, what are you working on?
--If you serve in a leadership capacity in any film/TV related groups, which organization(s) and in what role(s)?
--What's your current day job and company?
--If you're in need of employment, what's your expertise and what are you looking to do?
--If you've had any associations with a venue, meeting place, or restaurant, please let us know the name and location of the place and if they have been able to survive this difficult year:
Writers Boot Camp Relationship & Services
--If you have known about Professional Membership, Private Consultation, continuing mentor support, is there any reason you have hesitated?
--If you've referred a friend or colleague that we might not know you sent to us, please let us know whom. (Often when asked people don't say.)
--If we provided a gift for scouting and referring talented new writer and filmmaker Professional Members who sign up, what would you prefer?
--Can you tell us any past WBC staff with whom you've stayed in touch?
Opportunities
--Are there skills you might want to offer as part of a Barter or Work-Study arrangement? (For example, graphic design, digital platform expertise, film or sound editing, etc.)
--Is there another viable service you'd like to see Writers Boot Camp offer its alumni community or specifically to past Professional Members?
--Additional Comments & Notes:
Anything We Missed...
--Do you have any other news or success to share or other topics to add, opportunities, etc.?
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