Happy Holidays from Las Vegas!
Happy Holidays! This is just a fun blog to share some of my adventures on our annual Xmas in Vegas vacation as well as some end-of-the-year news updates. We’ve been celebrating Christmas in Las Vegas every year since 1999. And yes, believe it or not, some of my best writing gets done while in Vegas. So it’s also a good luck writing tradition for me as well.
(Keep reading after the jump for more news updates, fun pics & adventures!)
The Silent Planet by Paul J. Salamoff
Welcome to WRITER WEDNESDAY! This week, we’re chatting with Renaissance Man PAUL J. SALMOFF! He is a TV executive, comic book writer, sci fi novelist, AND former special effects makeup artist! So if you love comic books and sci fi like I do, this week promises to be a lot of fun!
Today features Part 2 of our two-part Q&A with Paul. (Yesterday, we learned about Paul’s work as a special effects makeup artist and his experience as a TV executive. That link is here: http://paulayoo.com/blog/?p=1063) Today, we will discuss his comic book work as well as his debut sci fi novel, THE SILENT PLANET/Tavin Press 2011).
CONTEST ALERT! And we’re also featuring yes, another signed book contest drawing! Please comment on this blog or email me at paula at paulayoo dot com to be included in our drawing for signed copies of ON THE SET and SILENT PLANET! The winner will be announced on our TV TUESDAY blog on November 29, 2011.
You can also find out more about Paul at his links here:
http://www.facebook.com/PaulSalamoffFanPage
(Keep reading after the jump for Pt. 1 of our Q&A with Paul J. Salamoff!)
ON THE SET by Paul J. Salamoff
Welcome to TV TUESDAY! This week, we’re chatting with Renaissance Man PAUL J. SALMOFF! He is a TV executive, comic book writer, sci fi novelist, AND former special effects makeup artist! So if you love comic books and sci fi like I do, this week promises to be a lot of fun!
Today features Part 1 of our two-part Q&A with Paul. We’ll be chatting with Paul today about his work as a special effects makeup artist and his experience as a TV executive. Given that Halloween was yesterday, I promise some of his answers on horror movies and special effects makeup will be an added bonus for you sci fi and horror fans! 
Plus, we’ll also be finding out more about his popular book, ON THE SET: THE HIDDEN RULES OF MOVIE MAKING ETIQUETTE (Tavin Press 2009) which also features great advice from folks like horror master WES CRAVEN to movie producer GALE ANN HURD (The Incredible Hulk, Aliens, Terminator).
(Part 2 will be posted for tomorrow’s WRITER WEDNESDAY blog. We will discuss his comic book work as well as his debut sci fi novel, THE SILENT PLANET/Tavin Press 2011).
CONTEST ALERT! And we’re also featuring yes, another signed book contest drawing! Please comment on this blog or email me at paula at paulayoo dot com to be included in our drawing for signed copies of ON THE SET and SILENT PLANET! The winner will be announced on our TV TUESDAY blog on November 29, 2011.
You can also find out more about Paul at his links here:
http://www.facebook.com/PaulSalamoffFanPage
(Keep reading after the jump for Pt. 1 of our Q&A with Paul J. Salamoff!)
Meet The DC New 52's "Mr. Terrific," written by Eric Wallace
Welcome to WRITER WEDNESDAY! Today we are pleased to announce the winner of our signed comic book giveaway contest with DC Comics/EUREKA writer ERIC WALLACE!
Eric appeared in a two-part Q&A in September 2011 to discuss his work as a DC Comics book author of the “DC New 52″ re-launch of the famous “Mister Terrific” superhero as well as his work as a writer on the SyFy TV series “EUREKA.” The blog links are here: http://paulayoo.com/blog/?p=916 and http://paulayoo.com/blog/?p=928 (For more on Eric Wallace, visit his blog here: http://revealthescience.blogspot.com/)
Participants for this contest had to either comment on our blogs with Eric or email me to be included in the drawing. Keep reading after the jump to find out who won…!
Meet The DC New 52's "Mister Terrific," written by Eric Wallace
Welcome to TV TUESDAY! This week, we have a special two-part feature with ERIC WALLACE. He is an executive story editor/writer for SyFy’s EUREKA as well as a well-known DC Comics book writer (Ink, Titans, Mister Terrific). (Eric has also produced and directed documentaries and reality shows. AND he’s a professional musician, having played bass for a series of rock and jazz bands.)
Eric will be featured as our guest Q&A blogger for today’s TV Tuesday, where he will talk about his latest comic book series from the DC New 52 comic re-launch of MISTER TERRIFIC, along with his work on the TV show EUREKA. And come back tomorrow for our Pt. 2 Q&A with Eric for WRITER WEDNESDAY, where he’ll be talking more about the MISTER TERRIFIC series debut.
I am also featuring a comic book giveaway contest in which one lucky winner will received a signed copy of Eric Wallace’s “MISTER TERRIFIC” Issue No. 1. You can participate by either posting a comment for today and/or tomorrow’s blogs with Eric, or you can email me at paula at paulayoo dot com to be included in the drawing. The Winner will be announced later this month.
For more info on Eric, check out his blog here: http://revealthescience.blogspot.com/ You can also follow him on Twitter here: @ewrote And check out our EUREKA WRITERS blog bio on Eric featuring a cartoon portrait by yours truly (moi) here: http://eurekaunscripted.typepad.com/blog/2010/07/about-us-eric-wallace.html
Cartoon portrait of ERIC WALLACE by Paula Yoo for our Eureka writers' blog!
Eric Wallace’s “MISTER TERRIFIC” Issue No. 1 debuts tomorrow, September 14, 2011. Keep reading after the jump for Part 1 of our Q&A with Mr. Wallace! Plus, you’ll get to see some sneak preview pictures of MISTER TERRIFIC!
