439 - How to Grow Old as a Writer
John and Craig talk about how to grow old as a writer, specifically how your relationship with your art and craft can evolve with time.
Then we discuss tips for general meetings (00:26:13), and answer listener questions about character quirks and improv.
Finally, in our bonus segment for Premium Members, Craig discusses his acting debut on the new show Mythic Quest (00:55:55).
Links:
- Tuesday Feb 25th, John hosts Q&A with showrunner Sam Esmail to talk about Mr. Robot, Homecoming and other things. Click here for tickets.
- Wednesday Feb 26th, Join John at Beyond Bars, a panel on potrayals of criminal justice on screen. Get your ticket here
- Stuff Matters by Mark Miodownik
- DoNotPay
- Watch Craig on Mythic Quest!
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- Craig Mazin on Twitter
- John on Instagram
- Outro by Matthew Chilelli (send us yours!)
- Scriptnotes is produced by Megana Rao and edited by Matthew Chilelli.
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