The Screenwriter’s Bible: A Complete Guide to Writing, Formatting, and Selling Your Script (Paperback)
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Amazon.com Review
How does a spec script differ from a shooting script? What kind of fasteners should one use to bind a script? How did the term MOS come to mean without sound? You’ll find the answers to these pressing questions and much more in David Trottier’s eminently usable Screenwriter’s Bible. The avuncular Trottier–a writer-producer, script consultant, and seminar leader–has written a friendly guide through the Hollywood morass. He touts it as six books in one: it’s (more…)




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MUST buy for every beginner
I have read at least 10 screenwriting books before and while I was
writing my first script.
without a doubt this one helped me the most
If you want to…
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GREAT BOOK FOR BEGINNERS!!
I’m very new to screenwriting. I like the step by step guide and instructions the book gives. I just purchased the book a few weeks ago and I’m already working on my draft.
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The Only Book You Need
Whenever someone asks which book they should buy to learn about screenwriting, I always say The Screenwriter’s Bible.
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Valuable and Clear Guide to the Art & Craft of Creating a Screenplay
The Screenwriter’s Bible is more than advice, more than a compendium of rules and directions. This book breaks down the art and step-by-step process of writing a screenplay that…
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a must for new screenwriters
I learned a lot from this book about screenwriting. I don’t have the time or space to elaborate but if you want to be a screenwriter this is a very wise investment.
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Very Good Resource
The screenwriter’s bible is a very good resource. I wish it had more examples of scripts, but overall…very good. I’m sure I will read it a lot more in the years to come.
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The book told me what I needed to know
I needed to understand how to format and structure a screenplay. The Screenwriters bible showed me how to do this.
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A MUST!
This is a MUST HAVE for any aspiring screenwriter. The several chapters cover all the finer points from writing to selling to meetings to contracts.
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Well worth the investment – good info here!
As a screenwriter and script consultant, I’ve purchased and read a number of books about the craft and business of screenwriting.
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Super helpfulIf you’re trying to break into movies or TV, you’ll find this an invaluable resource. Specifically, no other book I’ve found goes into the kind of details of how to write…