Tentative TV writer no more: Showrunner Tanya Saracho on ‘Vida’
The Business · KCRW
May 21, 201829m 35s
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Show Notes
<p dir="ltr"><span>Soon after Tanya Saracho got the green light to write a pilot for her first TV series, she contracted a dangerous spinal infection that left her stuck in bed for months. But Saracho rallied and her show 'Vida' has just premiered on Starz. A former Chicago-based playwright, Saracho tells us about her tough first experiences as a TV writer and how she ended up running the first all Latinx writers room in cable. </span></p>