819. - Stephanie Danler
How Long Gone
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Navigating the Writer's Journey
This chapter explores the challenges of being a television writer, focusing on the speaker's experiences with their show 'Sweet Bitter.' The discussion reveals the tension between the euphoria of writing and the harsh realities of the industry, including the marketability of unfinished projects and personal anecdotes about the creative process. Additionally, speakers candidly address mental health coping mechanisms, such as the use of beta blockers and humorously intertwine these themes with their personal struggles in the writing world.
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