Posts in Women and Hollywood
The Wrong Kind of Women and Why I Never Knew I was One Until Now
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Why I think mentorship programs and diversity initiatives are a bunch of B.S.
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This Week in Screenwriting
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Screenwriting Truly Ain't for Sissies...
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When Giving Up Isn't Giving In and Other Unexpected Tales of Success
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Failure is Overrated and Other Myths About Rejection as a Path to Your Dreams
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Writing About Writing When You Are Getting Nowhere Fast is like Shopping When You Are Hungry. You Probably Shouldn't, but Who's Going to Stop You?
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Being a screenwriter is like being a fish; sometimes you make it upstream to spawn and sometimes you wind up in the bouillabaisse.
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Women's History Month and the Myth of the Female Writer
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You're No One in Hollywood...
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