147 | Elemental Co-Writer Brenda Hsueh On Balancing Comedy and Drama In Our Writing
The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna
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The Importance of Fireish Language
"I've honestly never worked in such a world building way as a writer and having to like make up fireish the language. Like I literally was like, you know, hire linguists because I am just kind of making up this language," he said. "It's not literal. So it's kind of a amalgam of a lot of like Asiany cultures." He also talked about his process for writing comedy on TV shows: "You really have to be funny on command"
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