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  • Accentuating the “International” in IAMTW

    Accentuating the “International” in IAMTW

    News from IAMTW Executive Vice President D. J. Stevenson: The IAMTW is expanding its membership criteria and inviting those who translate media tie-ins to join. It makes no difference if the work is in to English or out of English. As long as the product they are translating is a tie-in, it counts. We want…

  • A Message from IAMTW President Jonathan Maberry

    Hello to all my fellow media tie-in writers! I’m honored to serve as the new president of the IAMTW. I wanted to take a moment to explain my background and my love of our genre. I grew up reading a lot of media tie-in books. When I was seven I read Paul V. Fairman’s City…

  • Burn Notice: The Novel

    Does a real writer accept a gig doing books spun off from films or TV shows? A real writer found the answer to his own question. By Tod Goldberg, Special to The Times   YOU COULD spend your entire life sitting in Starbucks next to people hunched over laptops, and you’d never hear a single…