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We did it Kamala!!!
It’s official! The Democratic Party has formally chosen Kamala Harris as their nominee for President. Today, Vice President Kamala Harris...
Rosalind Jackson
Aug 2, 20241 min read


FINDING YOUR SCRIPT'S STORY ENGINE
I pulled out an old pilot script I was working on a long time ago. I didn’t finish it because I was having a hard time coming up with the...
Rosalind Jackson
Oct 10, 20225 min read


WORDYGIRL WATCHLIST | THE OLD MAN
I was scrolling on Instagram when I came across a trailer showing Jeff Bridges shooting at and beating up people. That held my attention...
Rosalind Jackson
Jun 19, 20221 min read


DISCOVERING LILITH
My reading has slacked off terribly. I’m an avid reader who fell off the wagon. How did this happen? I blame TV and social media....
Rosalind Jackson
Jul 4, 20202 min read


AMAZING GRACE | FILM REVIEW
As a kid, I didn’t spend every Sunday in church. But I went enough have the culture ingrained in my soul, my psyche. My favorite part of...
Rosalind Jackson
Apr 26, 20193 min read


SCREAMING AT THE SCREEN | SCANDAL S7 E18: OVER A CLIFF
Okay. Anybody who knows me knows that I am a die-hard, ride or die gladiator. I’ve been watching Scandal since day one. The minute the ...
Rosalind Jackson
Apr 21, 20189 min read


SCREAMING AT THE SCREEN | IMPOSTERS S2 E2: TROUBLE MAYBE
Mattie gets a visit from Shelly Cohen, ex-husband of Lenny Cohen, another one of The Doctor’s assassins. I have to go back and look at...
Rosalind Jackson
Apr 21, 20188 min read


WRITING PROCESS | STORY DEVELOPMENT
Why do I always pick writing projects that are so challenging? I must like torturing myself. I’m a masochist. Yeah. That’s it. Don’t get...
Rosalind Jackson
Apr 7, 20182 min read


IN MY WRITE MIND | KICKING WORRY'S ASS
98% of the time I don’t worry about things. Worry is such a useless, toxic emotion.When I catch myself drifting into that 2% area, I...
Rosalind Jackson
Nov 4, 20172 min read


I’SE AN AUTHOR NOW!
It’s official! I’m a self-published author! Today I FINALLY published my poetry book. I say finally because I’ve been wanting to do this...
Rosalind Jackson
Apr 22, 20171 min read


WHEN ART MUST IMITATE LIFE
Political election season. It’s the only time in life when I get riled up in a negative way. Quite frankly, I can’t take the antics of...
Rosalind Jackson
Mar 5, 20162 min read


NANOWRIMO-ish
November 1st marks the start of NaNoWriMo. For those who aren’t familiar, NaNoWriMo is short for National Novel Writing Month. According...
Rosalind Jackson
Oct 30, 20151 min read


CUT TO THE F*CKING CHASE | MOMMY, WHAT'S A LOGLINE?
Dammit! You’re a screenwriter. A newbie screenwriter, but a screenwriter nonetheless. You have an amazing idea that you think will make a...
Rosalind Jackson
Sep 21, 20153 min read


A GIFT DEFERRED
When I was a kid, I thought I would be a lawyer. Not that I really knew what that meant at the time. I was around five years old when...
Rosalind Jackson
Aug 30, 20152 min read


CUT TO THE F*CKING CHASE | HOW TO GET HOLLYWOOD TO TAKE YOUR CALL
Someone called my office to submit a project. I explained our script submission process to the caller and gave her my email address. She...
Rosalind Jackson
Jul 18, 20154 min read


WRITEGIRL BOOK LAUNCH PARTY
“Never underestimate the power of a girl and her pen.” ~www.WriteGirl.org I don’t remember how I came to know out about WriteGirl. Most...
Rosalind Jackson
Jun 29, 20153 min read


PRODUCED BY CONFERENCE 2015
Recently, I attended the Producers Guild of America’s (PGA) Produced By Conference (PBC) held on the historic Paramount Pictures studio...
Rosalind Jackson
Jun 14, 20155 min read


MY TOP 5 SCREENWRITERS
# 1 SHONDA RHIMES | The Queen of Hearts Best known for: Scandal, Grey’s Anatomy, Introducing Dorothy Dandridge My favorite work: ...
Rosalind Jackson
May 25, 20154 min read


SCANDAL: SEASON 4 EPISODE 20 | FIRST LADY SINGS THE BLUES
“Now, you, scared man with glasses, we flip him over. Now, right now. He scream. We flip anyway.” ~Shady Doctor It’s a Christmas...
Rosalind Jackson
May 8, 20156 min read


CUT TO THE F*CKING CHASE | HOW TO GET HOLLYWOOD TO READ YOUR SCRIPT
. . . ACTION! Okay, so you finally grew the balls to call a production company to ask if you can send them your script. Good for you!...
Rosalind Jackson
Apr 22, 20152 min read

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