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Books That Every Screenwriter Should Read

 

egri

Written in 1946, this book still holds the foundation of how to write a great story. Egri wrote about playwriting, but everything in this book can be applied to screenwriting. He breaks down the story elements at ground-level so you understand how to build the essentials. A must for your library.

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ryan

Do you feel that your scripts are plot-heavy and predictable? Ryan's book gives the steps that show you how to write a character-driven screenplay. What comes first--plot or character? This book opens up interesting ideas about developing characters.

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bonnet

James Bonnet has elevated the classical story structure to a new level. He uses the foundation of "myth" structure and creates a contemporary model for writers. After reading this book you understand the secrets behind every great story.

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