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135 | Feeling Your Way Through Early Drafts w/ Kelly Fremon Craig (Are You There God, It's Me Margaret)

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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How to Start a New Project

"I have to find the thing that hurts. You know, like I actually have to like physically feel it in my body and I'm like, oh, here's where the pain is. Now how do we explore that? And then everything, everything shoots out from that feeling," she said. "It takes me a while to get there, to get to that point." She says her husband Jim Brooks is always her first reader and sounding board because of their shared sense of humor.

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