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Hi Zoltan, Thank you for your thoughtful response. I agree that it's important to present the different elements of the series as one cohesive story. The comparisons I've identified are The Leftovers, The Good Place, and Almost Famous. The Leftovers shares the emotional exploration of grief...

Thank you! I completely agree that finding the right producer involves more than simply finding someone who likes the story. Yes, I’ve put together a pitch package for Wish You Were Here: A Rock Fantasy, including a pitch deck, logline, series synopsis, and the completed six-episode first...

I agree that being clear about what you’re looking for from the beginning is important. I’m the writer and creator of Wish You Were Here: A Rock Fantasy, a completed six-episode fantasy/drama television series adapted from my published novel. At this stage, I’m looking to connect with an...

Thank you! I completely agree that the opening pages are so important in giving someone a reason to keep reading. I’ve spent a lot of time refining the pilot while making sure I stay true to the heart of the story and the world I’ve created. I really appreciate your thoughtful advice and good...

Thank you! I’d be happy to share a little more. Wish You Were Here: A Rock Fantasy follows Tomas Alvers, a troubled rock musician who is murdered and awakens in an afterlife that is nothing like he expected. Guided by the angel Gabriel, Tomas begins searching for his best friend and former...

Thank you so much. I’m glad the inspiration behind the story resonated with you. The emotional foundation is very important to me, even though the series itself is very much its own fictional world. As for filming locations, I’ve thought about the look and atmosphere of the series, but I’d...

Thanks, Max. I really appreciate that. Music is definitely part of the DNA of Wish You Were Here. I picture the atmosphere as classic rock-inspired, emotional, and a little otherworldly rather than a traditional “heavenly” sound. Since Tomas is a musician, the music reflects both who he was on...

Thank you so much for your thoughtful comments and encouragement. I really appreciate you taking the time to read my post. The story was inspired by the real-life tragedy of bassist Tom Evans from the band Badfinger. His death made me wonder what it would be like if someone who had lost a close...

Hello everyone, I'm an author and screenwriter from Chicago seeking a producer for my completed six-episode fantasy television series, Wish You Were Here, adapted from my novel of the same name. The story follows Tomas Alvers, a troubled rock musician who awakens in Heaven after his murder...