GET OUT OF YOUR COMFORT - A Writer Successful Shift to Writing
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How did Jorge Aguirre become a writer for popular kids' shows on PBS, Nick Jr., Netflix, Amazon, Fred Rogers Productions, and Disney Junior and author of celebrated graphic novels all kids love? Join us as we delve into his unique path that includes a few wrong turns.
Memorable Quotes:
- "Every time I step outside of my comfort zone, I get rewarded."
- "Everything happens when you're outside, not inside."
What’s in this episode?
- 00:04:09 Jorge's journey to success.
- 00:06:10 Career path: Law to Production
- 00:13:26 Passion for writing nurtured accidentally.
- 00:16:54 Stepping outside comfort zone leads to rewards.
- 00:25:50 Relationships are key in success.
- 00:27:26 Writing with diverse themes and characters.
- 00:34:05 Moving to New Jersey was a challenging but ultimately rewarding experience.
About Jorge Aguirre:
Jorge Aguirre has written shows for PBS, Nick Jr., Netflix, Amazon, Fred Rogers Productions, and Disney Junior. The writer of the graphic novel series, The Chronicles of Claudette, and the co-creator of the Disney Jr. show, Goldie and Bear. He has also worked on shows such as Martha Speaks, Dora the Explorer, Hanny Manny, and Alma’s Way.
Explore Further:
Preorder NEW BOOK 'Call Me Iggy' Graphic fiction. For 13-18
Ignacio "Iggy" Garcia is an Ohio-born Colombian-American teen living his best life.
"A pitch-perfect example of teenage explorations of cultural identity." - Kirkus Reviews
The New York Latino Film Festival
The National Association of Independent Latino Producers
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Fejezetek
1. Jorge Aguirre (00:00:00)
2. A Journey of Career Discovery (00:04:32)
3. Road Trips, Family, and Career Paths (00:13:56)
4. Building Connections for Publishing Success (00:24:54)
5. Lost in Jersey Podcast Guest Interview (00:37:56)
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