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The 101 Habits of Highly Successful Screenwriters: Insider Secrets from Hollywood's Top Writers
The 101 Habits of Highly Successful Screenwriters: Insider Secrets from Hollywood's Top Writers
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Author: Karl Iglesias, foreword by Lew Hunter Publisher: Adams Media Corporation Format: Softcover # of Pages: 232 Pub. Date: 2001 ISBN-10: 1580625509 ISBN-13: 9781580625500
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About the Book:
All about the writer's process and developing solid writing habits. Fourteen of the top Hollywood scribes mentor you with advice on the creative process, discipline, the craft of storytelling, marketing, and perseverance. The next best thing to having Hollywood's top screenwriters in your living room!
Everything you've always wanted to know about the screenwriting process, but were afraid to ask the masters of the craft. Now in its 7th printing, The 101 Habits of Highly Successful Screenwriters has been a constant best-seller for five years straight.
As an aspiring screenwriter, you dream of one day seeing the fruits of your vision splashed across the big screen. Whether you believe great screenwriters are made or born, you'll be on the fast track to finding your Muse after tuning in to the secrets of fourteen of Hollywood's top screenwriters, including Ron Bass (Stepmom, Rain Man), Akiva Goldsman (A Beautiful Mind, The Client), Eric Roth (The Insider, Forrest Gump), Amy Holden Jones (Indecent Proposal), Steven DeSouza (Die Hard), and Robin Swicord (Practical Magic, Little Women).
Author Karl Iglesias, Hollywood story analyst and development executive, personally interviewed these top contemporary scribes to learn their hints, tips, and advice for making it as a screenwriter. In The 101 Habits of Highly Successful Screenwriters, you'll learn how to make the greatest impact with a screenplay, using pacing, dialogue, and character development. You'll also follow each writer through a typical "day in the life," sharing eye-opening experiences that will amaze, amuse, and ultimately, inspire you.
If you want an edge in an industry that demands it, sample from this smörgåsbord of wisdom from masters of their craft. You'll find The 101 Habits of Highly Successful Screenwriters as much an engaging read as an indispensable reference.
What people say:
"…a nice addition for someone who really wants the insights of those who have achieved success in their chosen profession.." — Screenwriter Magazine
About the Author:
Karl Iglesias is a screenwriter who teaches at UCLA Extension's Writer's Program. He is also the author of Writing for Emotional Impact, and writes a regular column on the craft for Creative Screenwriting magazine. As a script consultant passionate about great storytelling, he specializes in the reader's emotional response to the written page. |
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