Television Writing with Pang-Ni Landrum from Malcolm in the Middle - 001
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Pang-Ni (Bonnie) Landrum, a recovering Big 10 mascot and daughter of an Asian tiger mom and a Southern military cop dad, has written on both comedy and drama shows including Malcolm in the Middle and JJ Abrams\\u2019 Six Degrees. She has sold pilot scripts to Sony, Touchstone Television and E! A co-founder of SeaGlass Theatre in Los Angeles, she also writes and produces the micro web series, The Aftermooners. Through Words Empower Media, Pang-Ni and co-creator Jennifer Quintenz, publish anthologies of short stories written by fellow television writers to benefit non-profits. In 2014, their inaugural release, EMPOWER: Fight Like A Girl raised funds for the Lupus Foundation of America while the proceeds for the upcoming EMPOWER: Mind Over Matter will go toward brain cancer research. Follow Pang-Ni on twitter and periscope: @pangni.
\\nRecommended sites:
\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\nRecommended\\xa0writing books:
\\nBird by Bird by Anne Lamott
On Writing by Stephen King
Save the Cat by Blake Snyder
\\nBiggest mistake: "Not keeping in touch."
Smartest move: "Learning how to draw from my life."\\xa0
When she knew she really broke into television writing: "1) When the money I was sending my mom was more than what my dad was sending her for alimony, 2) when my former writing partner and I were on Malcolm in the Middle & we got picked up for a second season
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