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HBO’s “Task”: Brad Ingelsby on Writing Tension, Character, and the Art of TV Drama

HBO’s “Task”: Brad Ingelsby on Writing Tension, Character, and the Art of TV Drama

When HBO announced Task, a taut new limited series from Brad Ingelsby — the creative mind behind the Emmy-winning Mare of Easttown — expectations and excitement soared. Known for his nuanced and troubled characters, atmospheric storytelling, and ability to wring suspense from the everyday lives of ordinary folks, Ingelsby has become a sought-after name in […]

 Brock Swinson

“Mare’s Conflict Weighs Every Action” Brad Ingelsby on ‘Mare of Easttown’

“Mare’s Conflict Weighs Every Action” Brad Ingelsby on ‘Mare of Easttown’

“I think my connection to the show was just being able to write about the place I grew up in and the people I grew up with,” declared screenwriter Brad Ingelsby. “The rhythms and rituals of life in a very specific part of the country.” The part of the country that Ingelsby is describing is […]