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46 | Writing Great TV Characters w/ Javier Grillo-Marxuach

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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What Should I Be Doing Right?

There are a lot of questions about what should I be doing right so yes spec and an original. The show that most speaks to you and that you would most want to write on. You're not doing this for your agent if your agent gets it and says oh my god there's an executive at flimby who's just dying to read an episode of the octonauts. So and now more than ever look there was a time when all of television was 22 22 episode orders on the air i e when I started working in 1993 when you you had to pick a popular show. My first spec was in X files, you know, if you want it to be a genre writer you

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