Resources
Here are some of my favorite resources for inspiration, craft, and insights.
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Featured Resources : A Monthly Highlight
TECHNICAL
The Hollywood Standard
Everything you need to know about formatting. I have two copies of this book – one on hand at my home office, one at my work office…so I can always have it at my fingertips. It takes all the mystery and searching out of how to make your script look and feel professional.
InSTRUCTIONAL
How to Playwright: Podcast
Lauren Gunderson is a gift to writers. One of the most gifted playwrights living today, she has been generous to a fault in sharing her insights. This podcast is a walk through of the creative process.
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More Books
WALKING ON WATER:
REFELECTIONS ON
FAITH AND ART
BY MADELEINE L’ENGLE
*August Highlight*
NTO THE WOODS:
A FIVE-ACT JOURNEY INTO STORY
BY JOHN YORKE
BACKWARDS & FORWARDS:
A TECHNICAL MANUAL FOR READING PLAYS
BY DAVID BALL
THE SCREENWRITER’S
BIBLE
BY DAVID TROTTER
Online Resources
John August
A fantastic podcast, a plethora of free movie/TV scripts, and lots of great advice
Lauren Gunderson
Most produced living playwright – with great insights and free classes on the craft and power of playwriting
On Story
The podcast from Austin Film Festival – THE fest for writers
The Greenhouse
A lovely place for media artists to network, train and find their people
