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🗓️ 31 October 2025
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Catching up with Michal Schick, writer and graduate of the 2025 Northwestern/Medill School George R.R. Martin Summer Intensive Writing Workshop.
Episode 551 - Catching up with a 2025 GRRM Fellow
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome, McCall. We are so excited to have you. |
| 0:03.3 | It's so awesome to be here. |
| 0:04.9 | All right. We're going to start this thing out by reading McCall's bio off of the Northwestern website, |
| 0:11.1 | and it's the reason why you hear among other reasons. But this is the main reason. So I'll start it off. |
| 0:15.1 | Ready? I'm going to skip down to the part we were just talking about. |
| 0:19.8 | McCall has served as a staff writer on seasons 4 through 7 of the Emmy Award-winning Netflix series, The Dragon Prince. |
| 0:25.6 | Her prose work has been featured in New Myths Magazine as well as Joseph Gordon Levitt's, |
| 0:30.4 | Tiny Book of Tiny Stories. |
| 0:32.4 | And her screenwriting has placed highly at competitions such as the Austin Film Festival, |
| 0:36.8 | Page Awards, Cinequest, and |
| 0:38.2 | filmmatic comedy screenwriting competition. Wow. Educated in religious schools through the collegiate |
| 0:42.7 | level, just like Hannah. McCall earned her Masters of Fine Arts. I didn't know that about you. |
| 0:47.5 | And creative writing from Sarah Lawrence College in 2016. Of course you went there. |
| 0:52.2 | McCall has ongoing, if inescapably, one-sided beef with the Roman Empire. |
| 0:56.8 | Excuse me? |
| 0:57.9 | King Henry the 8th and a Sesame Street sketch that scarred her for life. |
| 1:02.7 | Can't wait to get to those questions in the podcast. |
| 1:05.0 | So last time you're on her, we talked about your beef with Kristen Cole. |
| 1:08.4 | I'm wondering why he wasn't mentioned in this bio is because I like Kristen Cole. |
| 1:13.7 | Oh, you know, is my beef with Kristen Cole. |
| 1:15.6 | Yeah, remember it was our beef with Chris and Cole. |
| 1:16.8 | Okay, but I thought that I had changed your mind at some point in the process. |
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