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William M. Akers
Your Screenplay Sucks!: 100 Ways to Make it Great
by: William M. Akers
All beginning writers make the same mistakes — and many “pros” do, too! Because nobody in Hollywood will give your script a second chance, it better be perfect the first time out. No longer will you worry that a producer or story executive will toss your script in the garbage at page fifteen because Your Screenplay Sucks! Akers’ checklist will eliminate all the flaws in your screenplay, guaranteeing a cover-to-cover read.
This book includes the most comprehensive checklist of fatal errors all writers make — and then provides the tools to fix them.
In today’s highly competitive story market, this is the only book that finds the flaws in your script — like a heat-seeking missile — and shows you how to eliminate them.
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All beginning writers make the same mistakes — and many “pros” do, too! Because nobody in Hollywood will give your script a second chance, it better be perfect the first time out. No longer will you worry that a producer or story executive will toss your script in the garbage at page fifteen because Your Screenplay Sucks! Akers’ checklist will eliminate all the flaws in your screenplay, guaranteeing a cover-to-cover read.
This book includes the most comprehensive checklist of fatal errors all writers make — and then provides the tools to fix them.
In today’s highly competitive story market, this is the only book that finds the flaws in your script — like a heat-seeking missile — and shows you how to eliminate them.
ISBN: 978-1932907452
SKU: 1831412/Done
Publisher: Michael Wiese Productions
Publish Date: August 1, 2008
Page Count: 220
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Blake Snyder Author, Save the Cat!™, Save the Cat!™ Goes to the Movies – :
William M. Akers is a renaissance man of film who is at once a big studio writer, independent
writer/director, and caring, insightful teacher. He also knows every trick in the book when it comes
to fixing a script. And this is that book! A must for any writer facing “the dark night of the script.
Linda McCullough, Columbia College Chicago – :
Don’t even think about writing a screenplay without reading your Screenplay Sucks!!
Tom Schulman Academy® Award-Winning Screenwriter, Dead Poets Society, Screenwriter, Honey I Shrunk The Kids, What About Bob? – :
A book about screenwriting that reads like a good screenplay. It is so full of great stories,
examples and advice that I couldn’t put it down.