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Writers' rooms are more diverse than ever, but have a long way to go, study says
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Mar 28, 2016
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Writers' rooms are more diverse than ever, but have a long way to go, study says
A new report from the Writer's Guild of America explores how women and minority screenwriters have been faring recently.
Why was Hermelin ridiculed for using a typewriter in New York City to make a few bucks for writing stories?
Why was Hermelin ridiculed for using a typewriter in New York City to make a few bucks for writing stories?
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A new report from the Writer's Guild of America explores how women and minority screenwriters have been faring recently.

A new report from the Writer's Guild of America explores how women and minority screenwriters have been faring recently, and the results are mixed, to say the least. 

Take Two explored the report with study author Darnell Hunt and professional writer Janis Hirsch.

Press the blue play button above to hear the interview.