The Screenwriter's Handbook 2009

The Screenwriter's Handbook 2009

by TurnerB (Author)

Synopsis

This is the essential guide for all screenwriters, agents and producers. Screenwriting is becoming increasingly popular, with new courses starting up each year, this book fills an important gap in the market - a book dedicated specifically to writing for the screen, rather than writing in general. It is written, edited and compiled by the same team for the highly successful and well-respected The Writer's Handbook . Comprehensive and updated annually, this book is a practical, authoritative tool for all those with an interest in screenwriting and associated crafts. It also includes over 200 new entries.This is the essential guide for all new and established writers for the screen, including useful, easy-to-search contact detail entries from courses, societies and grants to representation and production companies, along with provocative articles and invaluable advice from top UK and US representatives and practitioners of the trade.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 304
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 01 Aug 2008

ISBN 10: 0230573266
ISBN 13: 9780230573260

Media Reviews
'At last, all the essential information in one place - a boon for all screenwriters.' Jake Eberts, - Executive Director of Dances with Wolves, Chicken Run and A River Runs Through It
Author Bio
BARRY TURNER has worked on both sides of publishing, as an editor and marketing director and also as an author. He has been a full time writer for over 30 years and has worked as a journalist and broadcaster in the fields of politics, biography, travel and education. As well as being the author of over 20 books, Barry is the editor of The Statesman's Yearbook and The Writer's Handbook, and is a regular contributor to The Times as a book reviewer and serializer.