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35 | John August On Worldbuilding In Your Writing

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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My Committee's Job

This week was really good. I'm in development on a project and this morning we delivered our story area slash outline to the network, which is very exciting. And I came up with a new idea for a new project. We've been talking a lot about this, like, sort of negative committee, this committee I have in my head that's telling me all the lives. So I dug into who that committee is and how it came to be and I gave it a job. My committee's job is kind of personal and vulnerable. It's to protect my little girl self to go hang out with her and let her know that she's loved.

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