The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna 40 | Marti Noxon On TV Writing (EVERYTHING You Need To Know)
Apr 18, 2021
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Feelings Are Super Gross. I Don't Want to Feel.
03:42 • 3min
What's the Game of the Pilot and the Game of the Relationship?
06:17 • 6min
Is There a Story Engine?
12:09 • 4min
The Buy in Is About the Production Design
16:07 • 2min
The TV Writers Room
17:53 • 3min
I've Had a New Writer and I'm Like, Hmm, Is That a Good Idea?
20:43 • 3min
The Top Reasons to Stop and Toss Away Scripts
23:29 • 3min
The Real Work Is That's the Real Work
26:23 • 3min
Is This the Writer That We Need?
29:16 • 2min
The Game Is the Easy Part Right?
31:38 • 3min
Is There a Nugget That Is Enough for a Show?
34:55 • 3min
How Do You Write a Haunted House Story?
37:36 • 4min
Spec Pilots
41:44 • 4min
Is There Any of That in a TV Series?
45:40 • 4min
Is Season Two Coming to Season Three?
49:19 • 2min
The Reality of the Show Runner
50:56 • 3min
Is There Anything You Can Do to Protect Yourself?
54:05 • 2min
What Pisses You Off About Writing?
56:04 • 3min
What Brings You the Most Joy in Writing?
59:12 • 2min
You Know What's Your Favorite Scene?
01:00:44 • 4min