Fat Camp : the development of a half hour series

Abstract

This report describes the journey of Chelsea Mahoney as a writer, along with the development and evolution of the half hour series Fat Camp. It analyzes the start of the writer's development, to her time at the University of Texas, and the teachers that impacted her strongly. The writer investigates her insecurities and their impact on her writing. Additionally, the paper examines the initial concept of Fat Camp, the process of re-writing the script, as well as the finished product.