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META STORY:  What Marvel & the Messiah Can Teach Us About Great Storytelling
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Here are some of my favorite resources for inspiration, craft, and insights.

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Featured Resources : A Monthly Highlight

TECHNICAL

The Hollywood Standard

Everything you need to know about formatting. I have two copies of this book – one on hand at my home office, one at my work office…so I can always have it at my fingertips. It takes all the mystery and searching out of how to make your script look and feel professional.

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InSTRUCTIONAL

How to Playwright: Podcast

Lauren Gunderson is a gift to writers. One of the most gifted playwrights living today, she has been generous to a fault in sharing her insights. This podcast is a walk through of the creative process.

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More Books

WALKING ON WATER:
REFELECTIONS ON
FAITH AND ART

BY MADELEINE L’ENGLE
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INTO THE WOODS:
A FIVE-ACT JOURNEY INTO STORY

BY JOHN YORKE
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BACKWARDS & FORWARDS:
A TECHNICAL MANUAL FOR READING PLAYS

BY DAVID BALL
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THE SCREENWRITER’S
BIBLE


BY DAVID TROTTER
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Online Resources

John August


A fantastic podcast, a plethora of free movie/TV scripts, and lots of great advice
Visit site

Lauren Gunderson

Most produced living playwright – with great insights and free classes on the craft and power of playwriting
visit site

On Story

The podcast from Austin Film Festival – THE fest for writers
visit site

The Greenhouse

A lovely place for media artists to network, train and find their people
visit site

Act One

A Christian training program and community for film and television writing and producing
visit site

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