Trottier, David
The Screenwriter's Bible, 7th Edition: A Complete Guide to Writing, Formatting, and Selling Your Script
- ISBN 13:
- 9781935247210
- author:
- Trottier, David
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Silman-James Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 450
- Dimensions:
- 27.9 x 21.3 x 2.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Performing Arts, Film & Video,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Screenwriter's Bible: A Complete Guide to Writing, Formatting, and Selling Your Script by David Trottier. First published in 1994, this seventh edition marks a major milestone in the evolution of screenwriting resources. With over 340,000 copies sold worldwide, it has established itself as a trusted authority on the subject. This comprehensive guide covers everything from the basics of screenwriting to the latest industry practices and marketing strategies. It includes five distinct sections: A Screenwriting Primer, A Screenwriting Workbook, A Formatting Guide, A Spec Writing Guide, and A Sales and Marketing Guide. The book provides practical information, including sample query letters, worksheets, checklists, hundreds of examples, and straightforward explanations of screenwriting fundamentals. The seventh edition features new examples, the latest industry practices, and updated material on non-traditional screenplay outlets, making it an essential resource for both aspiring and working screenwriters.