March 8, 2018
In Solidarity: International Women’s Day
What the woman who labors wants is the right to live, not simply exist — the right to life as the rich woman has the right to life, and the sun and music and art. You have nothing that the humblest worker has not a right to have also. The worker must have bread, but […]
January 16, 2018
Interview: Caytha Jentis (THE OTHER F WORD)
THE OTHER F WORD (Amazon Video Direct) follows the coming-of-age adventures of a forty-something year-old mom who moves to New York City to live with her sister after her husband impulsively runs away with the Peace Corps and her youngest kid goes off to college. Now in its second season, THE OTHER F WORD is […]
November 13, 2017
Interview: Richard Linklater & Darryl Ponicsan (LAST FLAG FLYING)
OnWriting spoke with Richard Linklater and Darryl Ponicsan – co-writers of LAST FLAG FLYING – about their collaboration process, war’s impact on culture, and much more.
October 30, 2017
Essay: Ian Olympio on Produced By: New York 2017
Made in NY Writers Room fellow Ian Olympio reflects on his experience attending the Produced By: New York 2017 conference.
October 12, 2017
Essay: Alexis Fedor on The Writer’s Profit Plan
By Alexis Fedor I arrived in NYC at age 24 to attend grad school at NYU’s Gallatin School to study Cross-Cultural Dance and Theater with a focus on the Classical Indian performance styles of Bharatanatyam and Kathakali. Sitting in my first seminar titled “Performances of Magnitude” taught by the infamous Richard Schechner, I became acutely aware […]
