
Writers Group Therapy Podcast
1) Session #210 - “Plight” - the team behind the ground-breaking new film
In this session of Writers Group Therapy, we talk with the team behind the new film “Plight,” a post-apocolyptic “Stand by Me” that features four lead actors that are all neurodivergent. The film was ...Show More
2) Session #209 - David Stassen - Showrunner for Netflix’s “Running Point”
In this session, we get in the game with David Stassen, Showrunner of Netflix’s hit sports themed comedy “Running Point” that stars Kate Hudson as the President of the LA Waves basketball team. David ...Show More
3) Session #208 - David Scott Hay on Writing Speculative Fiction and Horror
We talk with award-winning playwright, screenwriter and author David Scott Hay about writing experimental speculative fiction and horror. From futuristic ("NSFW") to literally biblical (the upcoming "...Show More
4) Session #207 - Fantasy Romance Author Nicolette Andrews
We talk with prolific Fantasy Romance author Nicolette Andrews about her writer’s journey, her inspirations, self publishing, marketing and live events. Nicolette is best known for twisty-turny romant...Show More
5) Session #206 - Spotting red flags in writing gigs
In this session, we talk about what we’re working on, and how we got those writing gigs, and what to look out for when looking for and taking gigs. SHOW NOTES:Screen Writing Staffing: https://www.scre...Show More
6) Session #205 - Urban fantasy author and entertainment journalist Randee Dawn
On this session, we have Randee Dawn, an author whose books and stories reflect her work as a journalist covering the music and entertainment industries. Her first novel was a pop-culture fantasy titl...Show More
7) Session #204 - Gatekeepers
Hollywood has always had gatekeepers, the people who say what films and shows get made. They have traditionally been the agents, talent/lit agencies and managers. Today, the go-it-alone filmmakers, s...Show More
8) Session #203 - State of the Industry 2025
We look at the latest trends in the industry and what we think 2025 holds for writers. SHOW NOTES This episode was recorded prior to the Los Angeles fires breaking out. We will address this disaster ...Show More
9) Session #202 - Writer, director, producer Summer Shelton talks her new romantic drama “You & I”
On this session of writers group therapy, we have Summer Shelton, many multi-hyphenate of the new drama film “You & I,” that she wrote, produced, edited and starred in. It is also her directorial debu...Show More
10) Session #201 - How writing styles have changed
Ask a dozen writers how to write and you’ll get twelve different takes. Language and style are not set in stone. Words change meaning, conventions get overwritten by conventional wisdom. How do you st...Show More