Thanks for stopping by, I’m Matt, I am a television writer, and I watch a lot of TV. Today I am going to run down the best, most rewatchable procedural dramas on network television.  Remember — when we’re talking about…

Let’s talk about the most rewatchable serialized one-hour television dramas ever on network TV, which for the sake of this post includes all of the broadcast network TV like CBS, ABC, NBC, Fox, the CW, and I’m also including PBS…

I’ve been rewatching every episode of The White Lotus over the last week and a half, and it got me thinking about the most rewatchable shows of all time, so I decided to put together a list of the 10…

Navigating the Amazon marketplace as an author can feel like trying to solve a crossword puzzle without having all of the clues. With millions (or billions is it?) of books competing for readers’ attention, understanding how to optimize your book’s…

If you write screenplays or if you write anything at all, then you need to be listening to the Scriptnotes podcast.  It’s hosted by John August and Craig Mazin — two experienced, very intelligent screenwriting professionals — and it is…

I’m seeking book recommendations for something very specific, so if you have any ideas I’d love to hear them.  I was in a bit of a writing slump until recently, and believe it or not the TikTok writers community helped…

If you’re creating content on social media like the post I just published about staying sharp, you need to know that you do not own your platform. The account that you log into? You have some control over it, but…

Here are a few things that I do every day to stay sharp while I am promoting my middle grade holiday book. And they’re all in the New Your Times games app. This is not an advertisement, I receive no…

What are you doing to make yourself accountable? It is not an easy thing to do, especially on a daily basis, but I am going to share what I do to make myself accountable. Every day I put together my…