Screenwriting for Novelists: What You Need To Know
From Hollywood-based film and TV scribe, Jennifer Dornbush, learn the screenwriting basics of structure, formatting, pitching, and selling, plus more from Writer’s Digest!
Ever dreamed of seeing your idea, story, or novel on the screen? With so many platforms for screen story telling, there’s never been a better time to make the transition to screenwriting.
This seminar covers screenwriting basics—structure, formatting, pitching, and selling. Taught by Hollywood-based film and TV scribe, Jennifer Dornbush, who has penned feature films, developed several television series, adapted scripts to novel (and vice versa), and created a kid’s TV show.
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"Your Story" 142
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"Your Story" 143
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