“I’m fully WGA [Writers Guild of America] and a writer and have sold several projects.
I feel like [I’m living] a Hollywood version of Harriet’s life,” Trachtenberg says.
It’s a true story."
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The Brooklyn native is convinced that her notebook-obsessed alter ego would approve: “Harriet would be proud.”
Aside from her writing, Trachtenberg finds other reminders of Harriet on a daily basis.
I also have the original book by Louise Fitzhugh on my desk to always inspire me.
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My love of writing came from reading and being Harriet the Spy.
Writing changes people’s worlds."
