Writing B5

 Posted on 2/23/1996 by J. Michael Straczynski <71016.1644@compuserve.com> to CIS


Tom Knudsen <72347.1626@compuserve.com> asks:
> Just as a point of reference, does it actually cost less for you
> to write an episode than it does to have someone else do it? You
> still get paid your writer's fee when you write the episode don't
> you?

Whether I write the episode, or a freelancer does, the fee per
episode is exactly the same. No money is saved in the budget. Under
WGA rules this is a requirement.

jms