Remember when, for ten years, I wrote on this blog everyday like it was my job, because sometimes it was? And then remember when I had children and decided to back off this commitment and …
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you can’t control it
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on empty
I, and only I, would return home after 100 days of production, after 5 months of running her first writers room, after the overseeing of writing and writing of 8 hours of television, and expect …
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it’s a circle
Once a year, every year, I hurt my back. I take my off the ball and my physical therapy, I hunch over my computer and I slump in chairs and on planes and I cross …
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the house my words bought
I sit in the shade outside of the house my words bought, trying to write more words. Even though my words were worthy enough to afford a house with a shaded spot out back and …
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can you tell
me, after watching Morrison eat a giant chicken parmesan sub, while I eat carrots: Me: I’ve gained a few pounds back, can you tell? Morrison:….I think you look great Me: so you can tell? Morrison: …
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The Library
Say, did you know that you’re NOT supposed to take melatonin every night for approximately 3.5 years, through a pandemic and two children and multiple projects and career developments, and then expect your body to …
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I’m here all week
I am currently managing two children and multiple projects and my brain is at full capacity, proof being a few snapshots from the last few weeks: I got all dressed up and got us a …
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what do you want
I just thought this might be an interesting tidbit for any readers here who AREN’T dramatic writers, surely there are a few? The bit is this: about 90% of writing for the screen or the …
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stay grounded, stay humble, stay insecure
Typically I spend a good amount of time pitching on a project, convincing the producers that I’m the person for the job, that I’ll write the best version of the story. During this time I …
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Switzerland
A play called Switzerland about a chronically neutral woman who goes on a long planned Switzerland with her two best friends, only to find herself caught between their decades long feud, and for the first …