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  • And now look at the juxtaposition of telephone hacking with writing-room banter in this article.

    Charlie Brooker: We shouldn't have to feel paranoid about snoops listening in to everything we say 2011

  • Nor will I enlarge upon his going into the writing-room, and marking the road from London to Guildford with a fine, bright line of the reddest of red ink.

    The Wheels of Chance: a bicycling idyll Herbert George 2006

  • He quitted his breakfast table for the adjoining writing-room, and there ruefully wrote off refusals to the Marquis, the Earl, the

    The History of Pendennis 2006

  • She had it partly opened and taken to her own little writing-room; and after lunch, when she had dressed for walking, she took from the box a paper parcel like the one which had met with the accident.

    Two on a Tower 2006

  • In Crafty TV, he tackles no less than the standard structure of modern television shows; elementary screenwriting tools; the episodic development cycle from pitch through beat sheet through draft; getting an agent; useful freelancing techniques; writing-room politics and even showrunning.

    Archive 2006-10-29 Rogers 2006

  • She was in a little boudoir or writing-room on the first floor, and Fitzpiers was much surprised to find that the window-curtains were closed and a red-shaded lamp and candles burning, though out-of-doors it was broad daylight.

    The Woodlanders 2006

  • In Crafty TV, he tackles no less than the standard structure of modern television shows; elementary screenwriting tools; the episodic development cycle from pitch through beat sheet through draft; getting an agent; useful freelancing techniques; writing-room politics and even showrunning.

    Writing: Crafty TV Writing - Book Review Rogers 2006

  • Technically, this is mostly sitcom writing-room jargon.

    Archive 2005-11-20 Rogers 2005

  • Technically, this is mostly sitcom writing-room jargon.

    Writing: TV Jargon Preservation Index Rogers 2005

  • The pictures which crowded upon me of the various groups of excited and wildly gesticulating men and women through which we had passed on our way up, mingled themselves with the solemn horror of the scene in the writing-room, with its fleeting vision of youth and beauty lying pulseless in sudden death.

    Initials Only 2003

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