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Interview: TV Writer Nina Bargiel Talks About Life on Strike

Feb 04, 2008 - The reports that the writers' strike could be nearing its end are good news for TV and movie fans, but they've got to be even better news for folks like Nina Bargiel. As a member of the Writers Guild of America, Bargiel — who wrote 17 episodes of Lizzie McGuire and has worked for several animated shows — has been on the run since the strike began in November, working three part-time jobs, blogging on a couple of websites, and marching on the picket lines. As part of the Adopt a Writer project, Bargiel answered some of my questions about her life on strike. - 5 Comments

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Jan 24, 2008 -

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