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A Very Hallmark Holiday with Julie Sherman Wolfe

Dec 3, 2024
Julie Sherman Wolfe, an award-winning Hallmark writer and producer, shares her journey in creating over 26 movies, including the latest, Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story. She dives into the evolution of Hallmark films, from being seen as 'grandma's entertainment' to a modern cultural staple. The chat reveals the creative process behind these heartwarming stories and her personal experiences with ADHD. A playful game reveals their pitch ideas for future Hallmark movies, intertwining humor and holiday spirit.
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ANECDOTE

Career Start

  • Julie Sherman Wolfe's writing career began after a layoff and a breakup.
  • A chance encounter with a Roseanne writer led to her move to LA.
INSIGHT

Path to Hallmark

  • Julie's background in sitcom writing prepared her for the fast-paced world of Hallmark movies.
  • Her love for romantic comedy ultimately led her to Hallmark.
ADVICE

Writing Pace

  • Hallmark writers aim for around five pages a day.
  • Build in wiggle room for rewrites and life's unexpected events.
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