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In my previous post, I discussed becoming a professional screenwriter, marked by a four-studio bidding war over our spec script,...

After the breakthrough sale of Winter’s Knight, Jake and his writing partner Ben Lustig began encountering the next phase of their screenwriting careers: trying to turn a successful feature sale into sustained work in television.

This piece reflects on an early television assignment involving Ghost Brigades, based on the world of John Scalzi's Old Man’s War, and on the people and circumstances that led to the opportunity. Jake also remembers the significance of working alongside filmmakers he had admired since childhood.

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