Writing The Tv Drama Series: How To Succeed As A Professional Writer In Tv
by Pamela Douglas /
2011 / English / PDF
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This new edition builds on the book's reputation by bringing the very latest information, insights, and advice from major writers and producers. It is a complete resource for anyone who wants to write and produce for a television drama series or create an original series, as well as for teachers in screenwriting classes and workshops. Offering practical industry information and artistic encouragement, the book is both nuts-and-bolts and inspiration. The Third Edition leads readers into the future and engages provocative issues about the interface between traditional TV and emerging technologies and endless possibilities. New interviews with major show-runners and a network president. A new chapter on "dramedy." A new chapter on Reality TV. An updated and expanded section on Procedural Dramas. An updated and expanded section on Pilots. A new chapter on Internet, web, international, and future potentials. Updates throughout on current shows and innovative opportunities. New advice for breaking in and working in the industry. Fresh voices from emerging writers "in the trenches."
