Mini-camp with Writers Boot Camp Founder, Jeffrey Gordon

Monday, June 14, 2010

Ferguson Auditorium – Columbia College, 600 S. Michigan Avenue, First Floor, Chicago, IL

6:15pm Registration;  6:30pm – 8:00pm Workshop

Freshen Up Your Writing Skills! -   Remember – television is about telling stories.  Whether you’ve been writing for years or are new to television, creative writing is one of the most important elements in our industry.

Event:  FREE to NATAS members, $5.00 non-members

RSVP: 312-369-8600 or to This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

This Mini-Camp is an informative, educational, free event revolving around the most challenging aspects of writing.  In this candid, comprehensive discussion, Writers Boot Camp founder Jeffrey Gordon sheds light on some commonly held fallacies about writing – and rewriting - for TV and film, and provides an introduction to potent tools designed to facilitate conceptual brainstorming.

In this 90 minute session, he’ll address such topics as:

• The Four Levels of Creative Development
• Creating Higher Concept Material
• The Distinctions of Writing for Television
• There Are No Rules, But Writers Need Tools

Writers Boot Camp, based in Santa Monica, CA, supports writers in the entertainment industry and anyone working on scripts. Membership includes ongoing creative support following intensive coursework that teaches you how to fully develop your material as a professional.