INTERVIEWS BY TOPIC
INTERVIEW MASTER LIST
(alphabetical order – by last name)
Josh Adler – Literary Manager/Producer, Circle of Confusion
Wes Albers – author Black & White, director of the Southern California Writers’ Conference
Scott Allie – Senior Managing Editor, Dark Horse Comics; writer Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Liz Alper – TV writer Hawaii Five-0, The Rookie, Chicago Fire; former Writers’ and Showrunner’s Assistant
James Asmus – comic book writer Gambit, Thief of Thieves; playwright Love is Dead, Hearts Full of Blood
Jennifer Au – Literary Manager, Untitled Entertainment
Chris Avellone – video game writer/designer Fallout: New Vegas, Baldur’s Gate, Dying Light 2
David Baggelaar – Literary Manager, Good Fear
Adam Beechen – TV writer MacGuyver, screenwriter Ben 10, Rugrats; comic book writer Batman Beyond, Hench
Amber Benson – actor Buffy the Vampire Slayer; author How to be Death, Cat’s Claw
Jenny Bent – Literary Agent, The Bent Agency
Tawnya Bhattacharya – TV writer/producer Famous In Love, The Night Shift, The Client List, founder Script Anatomy
Mark Blutman – TV writer/producer Boy Meets World, Girl Meets World, Ghost Writer
Nicholas Bogner – Literary & Talent Manager, Affirmative Entertainment
Mark Bomback – screenwriter The Wolverine, Live Free or Die Hard, Total Recall
Michael Botti – Literary Manager, Industry Entertainment
Jeanne Veillette Bowerman – co-founder #ScriptChat, editor-in-chief, Script Magazine
David Boxerbaum – Literary Agent, Verve
Ivan Brandon – comic book writer Viking, Men of War, Doc Savage
Brian Buccellato – comic book writer Flash, Detective Comics; creator Foster
Trey Callaway – TV showrunner/writer/producer, Rush Hour, The Messengers, Revolution, CSI: NY
Peter Calloway – TV writer/producer, Legion, Cloak & Dagger, Under the Dome, Brothers & Sisters
Scott Carr – Literary Manager/Producer, Management SGC
Drew Chapman – Author The Ascendant, The King of Fear & TV writer/producer Legends, The Assets
Stephen Christy – President of Development, BOOM! Studios
Mary Cybriwsky – Literary Manager, Scooty Woop Entertainment
Anthony Del Broccollo – TV writer/producer The Big Bang Theory
Lindsay Devlin – screenwriter, Devil’s Due
M Dickson – TV writer/producer Hoops, Disenchantment, Superstore
Mike Dill – Literary Manager, Black Box Management
Margaret Dilloway – author of The Care and Handling of Roses with Thorns
Chuck Dixon – comic book writer Batman, Punisher, Robin
Cliff Dorfman – screenwriter, Warrior, The Crow, Brothers and Entourage
Tim Dowling – screenwriter Role Models, Pixels, Just Go With It, This Means War
Craig Doyle – TV writer/producer, Grown-ish, Undateable, The Great Indoors, The Andy Dick Show
Gerry Duggan – comic book writer Deadpool, Nova, Hulk
Marcus Dunstan – screenwriter/director Pacific Rim, The Collector, Feast, The Collection
Joshua Dysart – comic book writer Swamp Thing, Unknown Soldier, Harbinger
Rob Edwards – screenwriter, The Princess and the Frog, Treasure Planet
Matt Elisofon – screenwriter Being Charlie
Christopher Encell – TV writer/producer The Good Place, On My Block
Trevor Engelson – Literary Manager/Producer, Underground
Linda Epstein – Literary Agent, Jennifer DeChiara Agency
Patrick Ewald – CEO of Epic Pictures Group
Jay Faerber – TV writer Zoo, Ringer; Comic Book writer New Warriors, X-Force, Copperhead
Jessica Faust – Literary Agent, BookEnds Literary Agency
V.M.K. Fewings – author of A Vampire’s Dominion
A.B. Fischer – Literary Manager, Literate
Rich Freeman – Literary Manager/Producer, Partner at Code Entertainment
Sheri Fink – Amazon #1 Bestselling children’s author of The Little Rose and The Little Gnome
Mickey Fisher – Creator & TV writer/producer, Reverie, Extant, Mars, The Strain
Dawn Frederick – Literary Agent, Red Sofa Literary Agency
Brian Freeman – bestselling mystery-thriller author of Spilled Blood
Brenden Gallagher – TV writer/Writers’ Assistant/Showrunner’s Assistant Revenge, Warrior Nun
Eddie Gamarra – Literary Manager/Producer, The Gotham Group
George Gibson – Publishing Director, Bloomsbury USA
Drew Goddard – Academy Award nominated screenwriter The Martian, TV writer/producer Daredevil, Lost, Alias, The Defenders
Markus Goerg – Literary Manager/Producer, Partner at Heroes & Villains Entertainment
Leonard Goldberg – author of Patient One, Deadly Medicine
Guy Goldstein – creator WriterDuet
Javier Grillo-Marxuach – TV writer/producer Lost, The 100, Cowboy Bebop
Paul Grellong – TV writer/producer Scorpion, Revolution, Terra Nova, Law & Order: SVU
Doug Griffin – Director of Development, The Story Company
Barbara Hammond – playwright, screenwriter, director; member of New Dramatists
Laura Harrington – Award winning author of Alice Bliss
Larry Dean Harris– playwright Bible Stories, Play It Cool; L.A. Regional Rep for the Dramatists Guild
Matt Hawkins – President/COO Top Cow Productions; writer/creator Think Tank
Brendan Hay – TV writer/producer Harvey Girls Forever!, Robot Chicken, The Simpsons
Greta Heinemann – TV writer NCIS: New Orleans and CBS TV Writing Fellow
George Heller – Literary Manager/Producer, Apostle
Dan Hernandez – screenwriter Pokemon: Detective Pikachu, TV writer/producer The Tick, One Day at a Time
Vince Hernandez – Editor-in-Chief, Aspen Comics; writer/creator Charismagic
Kyle Higgins – comic book writer C.O.W.L., Nightwing, Batman: Eternal
Chad Hodge – TV writer/producer/showrunner Wayward Pines, The Playboy Club, Good Behavior
Sean Hood – screenwriter Conan the Barbarian, The Legend of Hercules; screenwriting professor, USC School of Cinematic Arts
James Hudnall – comic book creator Harsh Realm, ESPers; writer Alpha Flight
Marqui Jackson – TV writer MacGuyver, Rosewood, House M.D., Lone Star, The Forgotten
Ava Jamshidi – Literary Manager, Industry Entertainment
Lee Jessup – Screenwriting Coach
Ali Laventhol – TV writer/producer The Night Shift, Perception, The Client List
Regina Lee – Producer and Media Consultant, former producing parter of Owen Wilson
Jeffrey Lieber – Showrunner/TV writer & producer NCIS: New Orleans, Salvation, Lucifer, The Originals, co-creator Lost
James Lucas Jones – Editor-in-Chief, Oni Press
Albert Kim – TV writer/producer Sleepy Hollow, Nikita, Leverage
Dennis Kim – Literary Manager, Literate Entertainment
Carole Kirschner – Director of the WGA Showrunner Training Program, CBS Writers Mentoring Program, Humanitas New Voices and entertainment career consultant
Michelle Knudsen – Literary Manager, MXN Entertainment
Jay Kogen – TV writer/producer The Simpsons, Frasier, School of Rock
Adam Kolbrenner – Literary Manager, Madhouse Entertainment / Producer – Prisoners, Deadfall
Daniel Kraus – author Rotters, Scowler
JT Krul – comic book writer, Green Arrow, Captain Atom, Fathom, Soulfire
Sarah LaPolla – Literary Agent, Bradford Literary Agency
Erik Larsen – comic book creator/writer/artist Savage Dragon; co-founder, Image Comics
Daniel Lazar – Literary Agent, Writers House
Regina Lee – Producer and Media Consultant
Franklin Leonard – founder, The Black List
Rob Levin – comic book editor, writer Bushido, Netherworld
Alex Lewin – playwright and artistic associate New York Theater Workshop
Frankie Lindquist – Literary Manager, Scooty Woop Entertainment
Alex Litvak – screenwriter Predators, The Three Musketeers, Masters of the Universe
Chris Lockhart – story editor, WME; creator/host The Inside Pitch podcast
Corey Mandell – Screenwriter and screenwriting teacher
Marc Manus – Literary Manager, Zero Gravity Management
Larry Marder – comic book creator Tales of the Beanworld; former executive director of Image Comics
Kailey Marsh – Literary Manager/Producer, Brillstein Entertainment; founder The Blood List
Terry Matalas – TV writer/producer Nikita, Terra Nova; showrunner 12 Monkeys
Tom Mayer – Senior Editor, W.W. Norton & Company
Karen McCullah – screenwriter Legally Blonde, The Ugly Truth, The House Bunny
Darby McDevitt – video game writer/designer Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, Assassin’s Creed: Revelations
Patrick Meighan – TV writer/producer Family Guy
Patrick Melton – screenwriter Saw 3D, Feast, The Collection, Piranha 3DD, Pacific Rim
Adam Miller – video game writer, narrative designer Telltale Games’ The Walking Dead, Minecraft: Story Mode, Destiny 2
Nancy Mullane – journalist and author Life After Murder
Jarrod Murray – Literary Manager, Epicenter
Patricia Nelson – Literary Agent, Marsal Lyon Literary Agency
Ashley O’Neil – screenwriter Lavalantula, 2 Lava 2 Lantula, Earthastrophe
Hollie Overton – TV writer Shadowhunters, The Client List, author Baby Doll
Jimmy Palmiotti – comic book writer Painkiller Jane, Jonah Hex
Emma Patterson – Literary Agent, Brandt & Hochman Literary Agents, Inc.
Amanda Pendolino – screenwriter, script reader and blogger
Adam Perry – Literary Agent, APA
Carrie Pestritto – Literary Agent, Prospect Agency
Susan Beth Pfeffer – NY times bestselling author Life As We Knew It, Blood Wounds
Matt Pitts – TV writer/producer A.P.B., Zoo, The Messengers, Revolution, Impulse
CeCe Pleasants – TV comedy writer Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Bill Nye Saves the World, Ellen, Wipeout, Mind of Mencia
Jeff Portnoy – Literary Manager, Bellevue Productions
Kate Powers – TV writer/script coordinator Rectify
Rhett Reese – screenwriter Deadpool, Zombieland, G.I. Joe Retaliation
Ian Reichbach – TV writer/executive story editor The Newsroom
Nick Reiner – screenwriter Being Charlie
Chris Ridenhour – Literary Agent, APA
Alexander Robb – Literary Manager, Insignia Entertainment
Adam Robitel – director/screenwriter/producer/actor Escape Room, Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension, The Taking of Deborah Logan
Donyea Rochlin – Head of Development, True Pictures
Geoff Rodkey – screenwriter Daddy Day Care, RV, Author of The Chronicles of Egg series
Jewerl Ross – Literary Manager/Producer, Founder of Silent R Management
Misan Sagay – screenwriter Belle
Benji Samit – screenwriter Pokemon: Detective Pikachu, TV writer/producer The Tick, One Day at a Time
Josh Schaer – TV writer/producer The Last Ship, Jericho, Leverage
David Schwartz – comic book creator Idolized, Meltdown
Jason Scoggins – co-founder SpecScout; creator/editor The Scoggins Report
Daniel Seco – Literary Manager, Schemers Management and Production
Ally Seibert – TV writer/producer The Rookie, Hawaii 5-0, Chicago Fire
Kate Sharp – Literary Manager, Bellevue Productions
Richard Shepard – screenwriter/director The Matador; Emmy-winning director Ugly Betty, 30 Rock, Girls, Salem, Criminal Minds
Ian Shorr – screenwriter Infinite, 10-31; TV writer/producer Training Day, Deputy
Jeff Silver – Literary Manager/Producer, Grandview
Jesse Silver – Literary Manager/Producer, Mindframe Films
Jeremy Smith – TV writer/producer Van Helsing
Evan Spiliotopoulos – screenwriter Beauty and the Beast, Hercules, Battle for Terra, The Huntsman: Winter’s War
Rob Spillman – Editor & Co-Founder, Tin House
Stan Spry – Literary Manager, Producer, CEO of The Cartel
Kelli Stanley – award winning crime novelist, author of City of Dragons
Lee Stobby – Literary Manager, Lee Stobby Entertainment
Ted Sullivan – TV writer/producer Star Trek: Discovery, Supergirl, Revenge, Rizzoli & Isles
Zach Tann – Literary Manager, Authentic Talent & Literary Management
Adam Targum – Screenwriter/Producer/Showrunner NCIS: New Orleans, Outcast, Banshee, CSI: NY, Deadly Class
Jessica Therrien – author of Oppression
Rawson Marshall Thurber – screenwriter/director Dodgeball, Skyscraper, Central Intelligence, We’re the Millers
Jason Tracey – TV writer/producer, Elementary, Burn Notice
Matt Venables – TV writer/producer Van Helsing
Maria Vicente – Literary Agent, P.S. Literary Agency
Joanna Volpe – Literary Agent, New Leaf Literary
Jake Wagner – Literary Manager, Alibi Entertainment
Joan Wai – Program Manager, Nicholl Fellowship
Shane Weisfeld – Canadian based screenwriter of Freezer
Mike Wellman – comic book writer Guns A’ Blazin, Mac Afro, Warcraft: Legends
Eric Williams – Literary Manager/Producer, Partner at Zero Gravity Management
Brian Wood – comic book writer X-Men; creator DMZ, Northlanders, The Massive
Camron Wright – author of The Rent Collector
Marian Young – Literary Agent, The Young Agency
Paul Zak – professor of neurology and economy; author of The Moral Molecule
John Zaozirny – Literary Manager and Producer, Bellevue Productions
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