We’re obsessulated with our next bonus season guest, Winnie Holzman, writer and co-creator of Wicked the musical and films. Together, Winnie and host Kathryn get real about process, influences, and legacy when it comes to creating a cultural sensation. Prepare to hear some behind-the-scenes stories of the development and “betterizing” of Wicked, and what we can continue to learn from it in our ever-so-complicated, but beautiful world.

Speaking in First Draft is a production by Girls Write Now.

Host: Kathryn Destin

Producers: Kathryn Destin, Kenna McCaferty, and Vahni Kurra

Editors: Annaya Baynes, Kathryn Destin, Sally Familia, and Vahni Kurra

Music by Jaya Rao-Herel

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