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Episode 113 - T.D. Donnelly

Episode 113 - T.D. Donnelly

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Hollywood is built to say no, and Thomas Dean Donnelly has spent 30 years figuring out how to keep going regardless. The screenwriter whose credits include Sahara and Doctor Strange joins StoryCentric to trace his journey from movie-obsessed kid to USC Film School, selling his first screenplay in his mid-20s, and surviving the highs, lows, and occasional chaos of a career in Hollywood. Tom gets candid about imposter syndrome, endless rewrites, networking without “networking,” working with Christopher Vogler, and why writers need to separate creative drafting from critical editing. We also dig into his pivot from screenwriting to indie publishing, his bestselling spy thriller series, and why reinvention might be one of the most important skills a working writer can have.

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