{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5b19ba8fa08de5c2320c8bb8/5d7ab0c84cb2f4a50847b3e1?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ep. 143: Abdi Nazemian on Being in a TV Writers' Room","description":"<p><a href=\"http://abdaddy.com/about/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Abdi Nazemian </strong></a>is the author of <a href=\"https://amzn.to/2O09cVG\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Like a Love Story</em></a> and <a href=\"https://amzn.to/2ZUnmPy\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Authentics</em></a>. His novel, <a href=\"https://amzn.to/2O58k2l\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Walk-In Closet</em></a>, won the Lambda Literary Award for LGBT Debut Fiction. His screenwriting credits include the films <em>The Artist's Wife, The Quiet</em>, and <em>Menendez: Blood Brother</em>s, and the television series <em>The Village </em>and<em> Almost Family.</em> He has been an executive producer and associate producer on numerous films, including <em>Call Me By Your Name, Little Woods, The House of Tomorrow </em>and<em> Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood</em>. He holds a BA from Columbia University and an MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management. He lives in Los Angeles with his fiancé and two children. Find him online at&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.abdaddy.com/\" target=\"_blank\">www.abdaddy.com</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>How Do You Write Podcast: </strong>Explore the processes of working writers with bestselling author Rachael Herron. Want tips on how to write the book you long to finish? Here you'll gain insight from other writers on how to get in the chair, tricks to stay in it, and inspiration to get your own words flowing.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Join Rachael's Slack channel, <a href=\"https://join.slack.com/t/onwardwriters/shared_invite/enQtNTcwNTI2Mzk5NzE0LTNmMjZhOGVjZjhhMDQ5OGQyOWM0ZGU0MzUyOGZkZWMxYWNjNjhiZTE3NTVhZDY3ODkzNTAxMzJjZjRiM2YzZGU\" target=\"_blank\">Onward Writers.</a></p>","author_name":"Rachael Herron"}