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Why Most Rewrites Fail
Season 1, Ep. 67
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In this episode, the first of a 2-part series on rewriting, Scott & Desiree explore the reasons why writers sometimes make the rewrite process harder than it needs to be, or not as effective as it could be, and ways they can turn that around.
Read the full show notes here: https://www.scriptreaderpro.com/resources-podcast/podcast-ep-67-why-most-rewrites-fail
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