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Sunday, December 18, 2016

Transcript: Talking set pieces with @wcmartell - December 18, 2016

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Sunday, December 4, 2016

#Scriptchat Transcript: @WriterDuet Screenwriting Software - December 4, 2016

Sarah Newman @SarahAlexis4 led the Q&A about WriterDuet's features and tools. 

Read the transcript below or here or here. Enjoy!


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