The 101 Habits of Highly Successful Screenwriters, 10th Anniversary Edition

Name: The 101 Habits of Highly Successful Screenwriters, 10th Anniversary Edition
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Insider Secrets from Hollywood's Top Writers

By Karl Iglesias

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The 101 Habits of Highly Successful Screenwriters, 10th Anniversary Edition offers insider advice from twenty-one acclaimed screenwriters including Terry Rossio and Tony Gilroy. This edition explores the personal and professional habits that fuel successful careers in Hollywood, providing practical tips like embracing solitude, committing to long-term growth, and the importance of writing persistently.
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You can struggle for years to get a foot in the door with Hollywood producers—or you can take a page from the book that offers proven advice from twenty-one of the industry's best and brightest!

In this tenth anniversary edition, The 101 Habits of Highly Successful Screenwriters, 2nd Edition peers into the lives and workspaces of screenwriting greats— including Terry Rossio (the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise), Aline Brosh McKenna (Morning Glory), Bill Marsilii (Deja Vu), Derek Haas and Michael Brandt (Wanted), and Tony Gilroy (the Bourne franchise).

You will learn best practices to fire up your writing process and your career, such as:

Be Comfortable with Solitude
Commit to a Career, Not Just One Screenplay
Be Aware of Your Muse's Favourite Activities
Write Terrible First Drafts
Don't Work for Free
Write No Matter What

This indispensable handbook will help you hone your craft by living, breathing, and scripting the life you want!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781440527890

Publisher: Adams Media Corporation

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 October 2011

Country: United States

Imprint: Adams Media Corporation

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 214.0mm

Weight: 395g

Pages: 272

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About the Author

Karl Iglesias is a screenwriter and sought-after script doctor specializing in the reader's emotional response to the written page. He is the author of Writing for Emotional Impact and a contributor to the anthology, Now Write! Screenwriting. He teaches at the UCLA Extension Writers' Program, where he was named Outstanding Instructor in Screenwriting in 2010.