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Jul 2020
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673. "I Just Wanted to Write Everything"

PILAR ALESSANDRA
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Writer Aydrea Walden discusses her recent job as a development executive at DreamWorks TV and her new gig writing for a Disney Jr. show. She also gives some valuable tips about networking and insight into the writers' room.

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