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 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 Team TSL, it is producer Jeff.

I'm coming to you from Hilton Head South Carolina.

Actually, a lot of the TSL team has taken the week off,

but of course, we always keep our feet as active as we can and this

week our amazing intern Jess put together a beautifully curated episode of important moments from some

of our guests over the last year.

You know, this is kind of a greatest hits highlight situation featuring, you know, John August and

Marty and Knoxin and Kemp Powers and Mike Jones and Ed Solomon and just some of our greatest guests on the show.

So if you like what you're hearing in this episode,

we highly encourage you to go back and listen to the full thing.

I will link, or at least note note every guest in the description below in case you want to go hear more and we hope you enjoy the episode.

Is there anything else in terms of a satisfying world that you kind of hold in your head or just innately know you need to make sure it's in the script in terms of world building like this is a satisfying world I want to be in it?

Well that sense that like the world existed yesterday and it will exist tomorrow that it's not just

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