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FYI, one of the dogs in my profile picture is dead. I mean — not in the photo, but he is now. It wasn’t a Weekend at Bernie’s situation.
Aug 31, 2019 11 tweets 3 min read
This is kind of a thread. I’ve been working in TV writing since I graduated college, pretty much. All types of assistant. Ten years went by and I found myself really stuck in an assistant mentality. If you’ve been there, you know. Shoulders hunched. I kind of stopped believing I’d ever get my break as a writer, but I didn’t feel like I could do anything else. Other people still believed in me. But I knew I needed to believe in myself. So around the end of 2018, I took an online class about my “inner warrior.”