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Emily Schultz

@emilyschultz.bsky.social

Producer and writer. Novels: Brooklyn Kills Me, Sleeping with Friends, Little Threats, The Blondes. Magazines: Medium Cool, and prev. Joyland. Brooklyn πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ www.themediumcool.com www.emilyschultz.com

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WOULD YOU WORK WITH NATALIA GRACE'S ADOPTIVE MOTHER? Emily Schultz on why you shouldn't take every meeting

My most WTF meeting ever and how it changed us. Read it here:
www.themediumcool.com/p/would-you-...

13.03.2025 19:58 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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LIFE IS A HOT MESS, BOOKS SHOULD BE TOO How novelist Meredith Turits learned to embrace storytelling with untidy endings

Very happy to launch Draft One, my new section at Medium Cool, a place where writers get to talk about their triumphs and failures. Here's Meredith's Turits' essay on how the death of one book led to a breakthrough on another.
www.themediumcool.com/p/life-is-a-...

10.03.2025 15:48 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Catch my reading tonight (Thursday) at Pete’s Candy Store @petesreading.bsky.social 7:30pm. I’m debating reading a scene from Brooklyn Kills Me that’s set at Pete’s.

20.02.2025 15:58 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy Valentine’s Day from Medium Cool! Read our new column by PolyHannah. www.themediumcool.com/p/involuntar...

14.02.2025 15:36 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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One week from tonight! Come bask in some true mid-winter brilliance as Sarah Chihaya, Erin Crosby Eckstine, @emilyschultz.bsky.social , & Tyler Wetherall grace the Pete's stage! With your trusty hosts @temim.bsky.social & @briangresko.bsky.social , & books for sale via @greenlightbklyn.bsky.social

13.02.2025 13:55 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Is sex back at the movies? We revisit the first NC-17 film here, and it’s about writers!

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28.01.2025 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today on Medium Cool our columnist Dear PolyHannah answers... Why is introducing your new thing to your friends so hard?

Read it here: www.themediumcool.com/p/a-separate...

21.01.2025 20:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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HOW TO ADAPT YOUR NOVEL There’s no writing assignment more difficult than adapting a novel into a screenplay.

There’s no writing assignment more difficult than adapting a novel into a screenplay. Listen to our new podcast β€œHow to Adapt Your Novel”: www.themediumcool.com/p/how-to-ada...

07.01.2025 16:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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CHRISTMAS BLOODY CHRISTMAS The Matador is the best Christmas movie you've never seen

We debate whether The Matador is the perfect Christmas movie and who has the weirdest holiday memories. (Brian won.)

www.themediumcool.com/p/christmas-...

03.12.2024 17:05 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Speculative Fiction? No, That's Just Reality. Award-winning author Gary Barwin discusses the fiction of reality and the reality of fiction and the way our imagination always wins the day.

www.writersdigest.com/be-inspired/...

24.11.2024 20:26 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Here's a Starter Pack of independent and small-press publishers. I'll add to it as more of those publishers join these blue skies. If YOU would like to have your company added, LMK.

go.bsky.app/PDDBYLp

23.11.2024 13:54 β€” πŸ‘ 284    πŸ” 72    πŸ’¬ 45    πŸ“Œ 8
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CRUSHING IT A partner’s new crush can be exciting but is it time for a shared calendar yet?

What to do when your partner has a crush… Read the new column on Medium Cool!

www.themediumcool.com/p/crushing-it

20.11.2024 16:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Lots of First Day Moving Into the Dorm energy here at Bluesky. Some nervous looks, some excitement. No one quite sure what to do.

15.11.2024 22:49 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Got a killer writeup from the San Francisco Book Review!

15.11.2024 18:17 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT MORVERN CALLAR How Emily’s two decade grudge against Lynne Ramsay’s breakout film ended

In honor of "Holy Shit Lynne Ramsay Has a New Movie" day, here's a story of cinematic redemption with @emilyschultz.bsky.social

www.themediumcool.com/p/we-need-to...

14.11.2024 04:40 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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HOW IT WERKS Ep 1: What do lit agents, film agents, managers, and entertainment lawyers do?

We've turnin' our trauma into knowledge base with this new podcast about the writing and creative biz.
www.themediumcool.com/p/how-it-werks

13.11.2024 17:15 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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