The Writer's Handbook Guide to Writing for Stage and Screen
- ISBN-10
- 1405000988
- ISBN-13
- 9781405000987
- Category
- Drama
- Pages
- 260
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Author
- Barry Turner
Description
There are increasing opportunities for new writers of plays, be it for stage, screen or radio - but also increasing demands. This highly practical and informative book looks at how to get started and how to become a successful playwright in any area.
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