October 14, 2009
I got this question the other day via Twitter: “What are your 3 top books for screenwriters?” I’m currently reading Save the Cat by Blake Snyder. While it’s not in my top three (yet) I highly recommend it. As someone who sold many spec scripts, Blake Snyder has a great sense of what it takes [...]
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March 13, 2009
Nearly 30 years after it was written Syd Field’s Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting; A step-by-step guide from concept to finished script is still considered a must read for all aspiring screenwriters. It was one of the first books recommended to me by a producer after I sent him a half-baked query letter and it [...]
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