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The Screenwriter’s Bible
A Complete Guide to Writing, Formatting, and Selling Your Script 3rd Edition—Expanded and Updated
David Trottier, 314 pages, 81/2x11, index, 1-879505-44-4, $19.95 paper

“A ‘bible’ for those of all persuasions.  Whether you are a rank beginner who needs instruction, or an old pro who needs reminding, you could not do better than David Trottier’s book.  A brilliant effort by a first-class, dedicated teacher.”
—William Kelly, Academy Award-winning Writer, Witness

“An invaluable new resource—a treasure chest of useful information—not only for new writers but also for seasoned veterans.”
— Professor Richard Walter, UCLA Screenwriting Faculty Chairman

“An excellent resource book and overall guide that can be of tremendous assistance to answering the many questions that writers have.”
—Linda Seger, Author, Making a Good Script Great

“The listed resources alone make the price a real bargain… So well written that, with its implementation, you should be well on your way to creating a formidable screenplay.”
— Tom Griffith, The Screenwriter’s FORUM

 
   
 

The Screenwriter’s Bible is six books in one:

How to Write a Screenplay—A Primer (provides a complete presentation of screenwriting basics)

7 Steps to a Stunning Script—A Workbook (a step-by-step guide to the screenwriting process—from nascent idea through revisions)

Correct Format for Screenplays & TV Scripts—A Style Guide for Spec Scripts (industry-accepted format)

Writing Your Breakthrough Spec Script—A Script Consultant’s View

How to Sell Your Script—A Marketing Plan (marketing and sales strategies, and information about today’s marketplaces)

Resources (industry contacts)

The Screenwriter’s Bible   was a featured selection of the Writer’s Digest Book Club.

 

David Trottier is a script consultant, a writer, a producer, and a screenwriting teacher. 
The Screenwriter’s Bible was developed over the nine years that he has been helping screenwriters achieve their goals.