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By: David Trottier
Screenwriter’s Bible, 7th Edition: A Complete Guide to Writing, Formatting, and Selling Your Script
$26.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe Screenwriter’s Bible’s 6th edition marks the 20th anniversary of one of the most popular, authoritative, and useful books on screenwriting. A standard by which other screenwriting books are measur… [more below]
- Author: Trottier, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 450
- Publish Date: August 30 2019
- ISBN10: 1935247212
- Language: English
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The Hollywood Standard – Third Edition: The Complete and Authoritative Guide to Script Format and Style
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartIntended to be kept at a screenwriter’s fingertips, The Hollywood Standard provides what even the best script software can’t: clear, concise instructions and hundreds of examples to take the guesswork
- Author: Riley, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: May 04, 2021
- ISBN10: 1615933220
- Language: English
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By: Linda Seger
Making a Good Script Great (Revised, Expanded)
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cart- Author: Seger, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: February 15 2010
- ISBN10: 1935247018
- Language: English
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By: Syd Field
Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting
$21.00PaperbackAdd to cartHollywood’s script guru teaches you how to write a screenplay in “the ‘bible’ of screenwriting” (The New York Times)–now celebrating forty years of screenwriting success
Syd Field’s books on the ess- Author: Field, Syd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 29 2005
- ISBN10: 0385339038
- Language: English
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By: Michael Hauge
Writing Screenplays That Sell, New Twentieth Anniversary Edition: The Complete Guide to Turning Story Concepts Into Movie and Television Deals
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cart“No one is better than Michael Hauge at finding what is most authentic in every moment of a story.” –Will Smith
“Michael Hauge is a story master, and this book is an absolute must have for anyone seri
- Author: Hauge, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 01, 2011
- ISBN10: 0061791431
- Language: English
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By: Field, Syd
The Screenwriter’s Workbook: Exercises and Step-By-Step Instructions for Creating a Successful Screenplay, Newly Revised and Updated
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartAt last The classic screenwriting workbook–now completely revised and updated–from the celebrated lecturer, teacher, and bestselling author, Syd Field: “the most sought-after screenwriting teacher … [more below]
- Author: Field, Syd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 31 2006
- ISBN10: 0385339046
- Language: English
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By: McKee, Robert
Action: The Art of Excitement for Screen, Page, and Game
$30.00HardcoverRead moreFrom the master of Story, Dialogue, and Character, ACTION offers writers the keys to propulsive storytelling.
ACTION explores the ways that a modern-day writer can successfully tell an action story t- Author: McKee, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1538726912
- Language: English
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By: Seideman, Miffie
The Grim Reader: A Pharmacist’s Guide to Putting Your Characters in Peril
$25.00PaperbackAdd to cartMany authors draw from headlines or movies rather than personal experience to write drug-related scenes, and the result may be more fiction than fact. So, how can you craft a convincing scene involvin
- Author: Seideman, Miffie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1684352142
- Language: English
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By: Venis, Linda
Cut to the Chase: Writing Feature Films with the Pros at UCLA Extension Writers’ Program
$24.00PaperbackAdd to cartMillions of people dream of writing a screenplay but don’t know how to begin, or are already working on a script but are stuck and need some targeted advice. Or maybe they have a great script, but no … [more below]
- Author: Venis, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 06 2013
- ISBN10: 1592408109
- Language: English
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By: Lin, Weiko
Crazy Screenwriting Secrets: How to Capture a Global Audience
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartThrough a “Crazy” approach in writing the feature screenplay, the first half of the book guides the reader in how to create and develop: Story Idea, Characters, One Page Step Outline, and the solid sc… [more below]
- Author: Lin, Weiko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: July 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1615933018
- Language: English
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By: Hudson, Kim
The Virgin’s Promise: Writing Stories of Feminine Creative, Spiritual, and Sexual Awakening
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe Virgin’s Promise demystifies the complexities of archetypes and clearly outlines the steps of a Virgin’s Journey to realize her dream. Audiences need to see more than brave, self-sacrificing Heroe
- Author: Hudson, Kim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: April 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1932907726
- Language: English
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By: Howard, David
How to Build a Great Screenplay: A Master Class in Storytelling for Film
$30.00PaperbackAdd to cartHow to Bulid a Great Screenplay is a definitive guide on the mechanics of screenwriting–filled with examples–from the author of The Tools of Screenwriting.
Acclaimed USC screenwriting teacher David- Author: Howard, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 24 2006
- ISBN10: 031235262X
- Language: English
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The Guide for Every Screenwriter: From Synopsis to Subplots: The Secrets of Screenwriting Revealed
$12.89PaperbackAdd to cartScreenwriting made simple. The Guide for Every Screenwriter is one of the most efficient instruction manuals on the craft. This book cuts past the verbose exposition, and gets straight to work, delive
- Author: Calhoun, Geoffrey D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: May 11 2019
- ISBN10: 1733989633
- Language: English
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By: Aronson, Linda
21st-Century Screenplay: A Comprehensive Guide to Writing Tomorrow’s Films
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe 21st-Century Screenplay is a comprehensive and highly practical screenwriting manual. An eagerly anticipated successor to the author’s internationally acclaimed book Scriptwriting Updated, it cove… [more below]
- Author: Aronson, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 490
- Publish Date: March 24 2011
- ISBN10: 1935247034
- Language: English
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By: Thompson, Emma
Sense and Sensibility: The Screenplay & Diaries
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartBringing Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility to the screen was a labor of love for writer/actress Emma Thompson. Featuring the complete award-winning script, Sense and Sensibility: The Screenplay & Di… [more below]
- Series: Shooting Script
- Author: Thompson, Emma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 10 2007
- ISBN10: 1557047820
- Language: English
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By: Indick, William
Psychology for Screenwriters: Building Conflict in Your Script
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartPeople’s lives are made up of good and bad decisions, histories filled with triumph and pain, behaviors formed from a lifetime of experiences – your characters should be no different. But writing psyc
- Author: Indick, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 302
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1615933476
- Language: English
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Your Screenplay Sucks!: 100 Ways to Make It Great
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartA lifetime member of the Writer’s Guild of America who has had three feature films produced from his screenplays, Akers offers beginning writers the tools they need to get their screenplay noticed.
Aut… [more below]
- Author: Akers, William M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1932907459
- Language: English
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The Nutshell Technique: Crack the Secret of Successful Screenwriting
$21.95PaperbackRead moreVeteran script consultant Jill Chamberlain discovered in her work that an astounding 99 percent of first-time screenwriters don’t know how to tell a story. These writers may know how to format a scrip
- Author: Chamberlain, Jill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1477303731
- Language: English
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By: Tierno, Michael
Aristotle’s Poetics for Screenwriters: Storytelling Secrets from the Greatest Mind in Western Civilization
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartAn insightful how-to guide for writing screenplays that uses Aristotle’s great work as a guide.
Long considered the bible for storytellers, Aristotle’s Poetics is a fixture of college courses on ever- Author: Tierno, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 21 2002
- ISBN10: 0786887400
- Language: English
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By: Suber, Howard
Letters to Young Filmmakers: Creativity & Getting Your Films Made
$20.95PaperbackAdd to cartLetters to aspiring directors, producers, screenwriters, and other creatives from one of the world’s leading teachers of film. Suber emphasizes that what is required of a professional in the world of … [more below]
- Author: Suber, Howard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 214
- Publish Date: February 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1615930639
- Language: English


















