Writing TV Scripts: Successful Writing in Ten Weeks: Successful Writing in 10 Weeks - Softcover

Steve Wetton

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1842850628 ISBN 13: 9781842850626

Publisher: Aber Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

Who else wants to write tv shows? Written by professional screenwriter Steve Wetton - creator of the BBC's hit series 'Growing Pains' and who has written for performers such as BRIAN CONLEY, LENNY HENRY, RUSS ABBOTT, and THE TWO RONNIES - this is a passionate and generous book, which shares insider tips and techniques. Drawing on examples on well-known sit-coms, dramas and soaps - from Fawlty Towers to Friends - the book guides the aspiring screenwriter through all the stages of planning to borrowing techniques to make your script stand out to discussing the logistics of formatting and submitting scripts This book includes details on; using one script to approach different people; how to get your script to the right person; payments and the role of an agent; using one script to approach different people; how to get your script to the right person; payments and the role of an agent

About this title

About the Author

Steve Wetton has many years of experience of writing for TV and stage. he is the creator of the hit TV series Growing Pains and has written for Brian Conley and Lenny Henry. He has taught creative writing at derby University and the Welsh Writer's Holiday. Steve Wetton is married and lives in Derby.

Edition details

• Publisher: Aber Publishing
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1842850628
• ISBN 13: 9781842850626
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 160
• Editor: Dr. Graham Lawler