Hey, welcome to the screenwriting life. I'm Meg Lafour. And I'm L'Orian 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 to not only survive the ups and downs, but thrive.

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

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

Hi everyone, so glad you could be here with us today.

We wanted to get back into craft today.

So we took some questions from our Facebook group that we're going to be diving into so we are answering your questions

Yes, so which is a great reminder to join our Facebook group if you haven't yet

To be a part of the community there and we answer

questions not just on the show but in the group as well so it's a really fun

place to be. Yeah and other pro-writers questions. It's really fun.

And so, first, let's get to our week

and what we call Adventures in Screenwriting.

Lori, and how is your week?

Well, it was good productive but I will say something that just

happened the end of my week is that a studio that I'm working with had some t-shirts delivered to my house this morning which was so nice and

So I wanted to thank the producer so I texted him but I didn't spell check my text, and instead I wrote, I got the shits, thank you.

So pro-tip, check your texts, even if it's a text and it's very casual but like if it's a

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