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66 | Monique N. Matthews On Mentorship and Writing For Hallmark

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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How to Be Authentic and Encourage the Authenticity Within This World

Mark O'Mara: I am a big fan of hallmark movies. They are my sort of the place I go when things get overwhelming, right? And it's a lot of what you are talking about, right? That are simple exchange, our kindness, our love changes the community,. So it feels safe. It feels like I want to go there. How do you approach writing storylines or characters that culturally challenge the status quo? Like queer characters or people of color that we don't see a lot in the movies.

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