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May 22
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249 | Screenwriting & Social Media: How ...

MEG LEFAUVE & LORIEN MCKENNA
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In this special roundtable, we’re joined by three working screenwriters — Nic Curcio, Kristen Tepper, and Julia Yorks — who have each built successful writing careers while also growing authentic, engaged followings online. We talk candidly about the growing pressure for writers to maintain a social media presence. From expanding your network to attracting ... Show More
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