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Linda Burstyn - Work Hard And Smart - From Political Wonk to Master Storyteller

Linda Burstyn - Work Hard And Smart - From Political Wonk to Master Storyteller

FromHollywood Wolfpack With Kaia Alexander


Linda Burstyn - Work Hard And Smart - From Political Wonk to Master Storyteller

FromHollywood Wolfpack With Kaia Alexander

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Length:
53 minutes
Released:
Nov 2, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Linda had several careers in her life before her current one as a Writer for television dramas. She has been a political writer, a TV news producer, a journalist, and a feminist activist.
(She wrote a powerful article about female genital mutilation in America, which you can read here: http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1995/10/female-circumcision-comes-to-america/306051/.)
Some of her TV writing/producing credits include The Education of Max Bickford, State of Affairs, In Plain Sight, NCIS and Chasing Life.
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Released:
Nov 2, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Hollywood Wolfpack Look behind-the-scenes in the exciting careers of working pros, and find out their secrets to navigate the ever-changing landscape of the entertainment business. Join your host Kaia Alexander, writer/producer and founder of the Entertainment Business School. Find out why in this profession you need a wolfpack. Special guests include above-the-line writers, directors, showrunners, execs, actors, producers, attorneys and more. For more information: https://entertainmentbusinessleague.com/ About Host Kaia Alexander Kaia Alexander is the CEO/founder of the Entertainment Business League and Entertainment Business School. She was a development executive on the feature films JUST FRIENDS, PEACEFUL WARRIOR, THE GOOD NIGHT, and HACHI: A DOG'S TALE. She was mentored by comedian Garry Shandling. She's an award-winning Harper Collins novelist, for her historical novel Written in the Ashes. As an animal lover and native of Southern California, there are always surfboards on her car and fur on her sleeves. She’s proud to be the BQ in LGBTQ. You can find out more about Kaia on her IMDB and Twitter @ThisisKaia Produced by Stuart W. Volkow P.G.A