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122 | What Do Professional Actors Look For In Good Scripts? (ft. Allison Tolman)

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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Screenwriting Adventures - What's Happening in Your Week?

"I like to have a whole day where I can write, or at least a whole chunk of a day starting in the afternoon," Allison says. Laurie has blocked off three days of every week to make those my writing days as much as possible. She's getting ready to take three TV show pitches out, and she's really trying to make them 10 minutes. "It's losing my darlings, things I've held on to and all these pitches that I just love."

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