• Science Advising in the TV Writers Room

  • Jan 10 2024
  • Length: 32 mins
  • Podcast

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Science Advising in the TV Writers Room

  • Summary

  • In this episode, host Samantha K Henderson sits down with Dr. Erin Macdonald, to discuss her roll as a science adviser on Star Trek, writing her own scripts, and her work as a producer of independent films. The conversation delves into the intricacies of the TV and film writer's room, exploring how small ideas can be expanded into captivating stories and the challenges of infusing science-based concepts into scripts. Erin shares insights into her unique role as a science adviser, shedding light on the intersection of science and storytelling in the iconic Star Trek franchise. Additionally, listeners will learn about Dr. Macdonald's personal writing goals, her upcoming productions, and valuable advice for aspiring writers navigating the industry. So, grab a seat and join us as we uncover the creative behind the scenes with Dr. Erin Macdonald on The Creative Seat!
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