Writing - The Everything® Screenwriting Book

The Everything® Screenwriting Book
From developing a treatment to writing and selling your script - all you need to perfect your craft

By Robert Pollock

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Do you dream of making it big as a Hollywood screenwriter? If you have visions of seeing your name in lights, The Everything® Screenwriting Book is the one guide that will enable you to bridge the gap between dream and reality. In this no-nonsense guide, Hollywood insider and professional screenwriter Robert Pollock takes you step by step through the intricate process of writing the script-characterization, plot, climax, and conclusion-then shows you how to successfully pitch and shop your work. The Everything® Screenwriting Book shows you how to:

Write a sellable treatment

Create credible dialogue

Flesh out memorable characters

Edit and rewrite like a pro

Find an agent and market your screenplay Whether you are writing the next Citizen Kane, Some Like It Hot, Annie Hall, or The Pianist, The Everything® Screenwriting Book is packed with information that can make your screenwriting dreams come true!

Robert Pollock, a professor of creative writing at Norwalk Community College, is a former publicity writer for Warner Brother Pictures, production consultant for Paramount Pictures, film critic and columnist for Films and Filming, and Director of Multimedia for the University of California.