Script Readiness, Contests, and Career Detours – Paper Scraps Monthly (PT160)

Alex and Nick answer your TV writing questions about contests, script readiness, and career detours.

Plus, we look at some of the latest TV writing news about the WGA negotiating committee, speed-binging, and moving up the ladder.

Content
Post-Austin and Shout-outs (01:04)
Audience Questions: TV writing contests, script readiness, Los Angeles, and career detours (03:52)
TV Writing News: WGA negotiating committee, speed-binging, moving up, and Game of Thrones news (27:35)

Links
"Breaking Into TV" AFF Twitter thread
"Structuring a Series" AFF Twitter thread
Feedback and Notes: Building Your Reading Onion (PT08)
Moving to Los Angeles (and Things We Wish We Knew) (PT01)
WGA announces 2020 MBA Negotiating Committee
"Netflix tests speed-binge feature" - Entertainment Weekly
"Game of Thrones Naomi Watts pilot not going forward" - Deadline
"Game of Thrones House of the Dragon gets straight to series order" - Deadline
Monica Beletsky's Twitter threads on questions regarding moving up
"Jennifer Aniston says Friends cast is working on something" - Entertainment Weekly

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