J Milligan

 J   ( Ja son )   Milligan  is a free lance writer  who is 1 of the staff script  writer  s on  SESAME STREET  as of Season 40. Prior t o that, he serve d a s creative direct or & head writer  for  SESAME  Workshop ’ s interactive division , primarily writing & designing content & game s for [http://muppet.wikia.com/wiki/Sesamestreet.org  SESAME STREET . org ], as well as f or various computer game s. He generally serve d as voice director for these project s.

Milligan also assisted  CAROLL SPINNEY  in writing his  autobiography  T he  WISDOM  o f  BIG   BIRD  ( & the Dark  GENIUS  o f  OSCAR   THE   GROUCH  ) : Lessons from a Life in  FEATHERS . He s poke about the unique assignment in an interview : " The writing was challenging on that book because  CAROLL  has a rather non - linear style of story telling . It make s f o r  great  dinner conversation, but can be hard to form in t o chapter s . But working with him  was a pleasure .  W  e ’ d meet every week at  his  favorite Italian restaurant , have so me wine & risotto &  he  ’ d share  his  life wit h me , these incredible stories . "

Out side of the  STREET , Milligan wrote the 2005 novel  Jack   Fish  & has also been feature d on N P R All Things Considered.

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 * Official site