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The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron Cameron reminds us to take care of our inner artist! We often spend more time on the exterior than the interior artist! I love the spiritual path it takes to help us understand our creativity. I feel reading this book is particularly helpful for the new writer. |
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The following are sites and books for the screenwriter. These are great for background reading, but I would caution that the best way to learn about writing is to write. |
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“Adventures in the Screen Trade”, “Which Lie Did I Tell?”, “More Adventures in the Screen Trade” and “Four Screenplays”. Goldman’s most famous screenplays are "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid", "Misery", "The Princess Bride" and "Marathon Man". |
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The Script is Finished, Now What Do I Do? by K. Callan A truly fun book that helps a screenwriter work through the 'next step' of marketing and getting an agent. |
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I recommend reading Syd Field for screenwriting basics, especially if you have a logical mind. His work is an excellent primer. |
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This full service online shop for writers is great. If you need anything from the right sized brads to a copy of one of the above books, you can order it from here! Also, if you’re in LA, you can visit them.
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It’s great to be able to go and actually browse a film & tv industry store. This small store in Vancouver is packed full of great film books and software. They also have an online shop. |
