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101 | Comedy Legend Dan O'Shannon On What Makes Our Writing Funny

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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Are You Not Ambitious?

"i don't want the emerging writers out there to think, especially a lot of women, well, i'm not ambitious," she says. "You very well might be, but it hasn't been fed with desire and want and permission." The more you fuel your passion for what you're doing, the more that spark will come into service - even if it's just social skills like writing or being sociable. 'I know great writers, i mean, truly amazing writers, who just cannot do the interpersonal poltics of it em'

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