Career Conversations:
Jo Clegg
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Join us for an hour-long conversation with Jo Clegg, one of the most experienced and respected writers in children’s animation. With over 200 credits and 27 episodes of the BAFTA- and Emmy-winning Hey Duggee under her belt, Jo will share insights into building a sustainable writing career, what it’s really like to work as a writer within a team, and the craft behind writing stories that land. Whether you're just starting out or ready to go pro, this session offers honest, practical advice on writing for kids — and doing it well.
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Natasje van Niekerk
Natasje van Niekerk is an international award-winning screenwriter and story editor for animated series. Her experience in TV and film extends to live action, with almost 20 years experience across many genres.
She currently lives in the Irish Countryside with her husband, toddler - yes, she contributed to the audience pool -, two semi-feral black cats and two spaniels.
In her free time she enjoys ... what are you talking about "free time"? She has a toddler and a menagerie of pets... also, SHE IS A WRITER. Writers don't have free time. If we have time, we take a longer bath.
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