Screenwriters would be helpful and graphic novelists are overlooked a lot.
Also, it would be very beneficial if we could get some editors/publishers to
chime in with some tips and tricks.

Here are just a few off the top of my head:

Tab Murphy - Screenwriter
Ed Brubaker - Graphic novelist/comics
Rob Volmar - Graphic Novelist (lives in Norman)

Jen


On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Katharine Williams <
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> I agree that book authors are probably best, however it would be good ON
> OCCASION to have a magazine editor or screenwriter.
>
> That being said, my favorite authors are:
>
> Stephen King
> Leo F. Buscaglia
> James Patterson
> Brenda Novak.
>
> All are probably hard to get ahold of, but keep it up the good work!
>
> -Katharine
>
>
>
>
> --- On *Tue, 2/15/11, D. J. Russell <[log in to unmask]>* wrote:
>
>
> From: D. J. Russell <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: author interviews
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Date: Tuesday, February 15, 2011, 6:19 AM
>
>
> Heya:
>
> Need advise from all of you out there in PWSA land.  What does everyone
> think about trying to take aim at more diversity in our interview pool?  A
> concept that we are being introduced to this semester is that professional
> writing does not cover only novels and non-fiction.  We can walk out here
> and get jobs as diverse as screenwriters and columnists.  I still say that
> the primary focus of the interviews should be published authors of books
> (non-fiction or fiction).
>
> I'm also sending out another request for the top five favorite authors of
> many of you.  I only received a few responses on my first fishing
> expedition.  Let's know who you like!
>
> D. J. Russell
> Webmaster
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>