Writers remember how they ‘broke in’
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Breaking in: When writers talk about how they arrived at their career, the story is almost never the same. Usually they can’t exactly recall it, which makes sense. Do you remember how exactly you arrived at your current writing job? Andy Rubens talks about how he broke into writing in Hollywood with gigs at Key & Peele, Community and Rick & Morty. In explaining how he got there, he reveals a common thread among successful writers:
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