Hey, welcome to the screenwriting life. I'm Meg Lafour. And I'm Lorraine McKenna.

We are professional screenwriters. We've worked together as a team and separately. We've worked

on studio and indie films, live action, and animation, from my work on Inside Out and

Captain Marvel. To my work in Pixar Story Department on Up, Brave, and Inside Out.

We are here to share our insights on the craft of screenwriting and also the lights.

Had a not only survived the ups and downs but thrives.

We want to help you become the best screenwriter you can be

and to reassure you that you are not alone on this journey.

Hey guys, welcome back to the Screen Ready Life.

We are just getting back from the Austin Film Festival

and it was awesome to meet everybody at our, I guess,

secret, TSL meetup, which we didn't know was the secret Austin party but it was amazing and I'm I was so lucky to meet so many of you and this week we're going to be answering questions that you all sent in, but first we're going to talk about

our weeks and what we call Adventures in Screenwriting.

Lorry and how was your week?

I have no idea because I just found out that the show I ran last year,

Tab Time was nominated for an Emmy.

Woo!

So I mean, literally like 10 minutes before I jumped on the Zoom to record the show I found out so I might be a little

scattered and weird because I'm still processing that because as everyone listens to the show knows, I am only prepared for bad upsetting news.

So I am trying to really just like be super excited and not worry about what this means. And just, you know I you know my show got nominated for an Emmy so I'm really excited and the

host Tabith the Brown got nominated for an Emmy as well for an outstanding host so two nominations for what is it

it's children's and daytime or just children's what is it what the category you guys do you know

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