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Authors: Larry Brody
ISBN-13: 9781557835017, ISBN-10: 1557835012
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Applause Theatre Book Publishers
Date Published: September 2003
Edition: 1st Edition

Author Biography: Larry Brody

Book Synopsis

Authored by an award-winning television writer, this guide offers practical suggestions for those with similar career aspirations. A sampling of topics includes telling a story effectively, pitching an idea, meeting the right people, and getting a job on a television show. The volume does not contain bibliographical references. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

	Acknowledgements
	Introduction
Sect. 1	The Basics	1
1	Working the Room	3
2	Meet the Gang	11
3	Starting Out	19
Sect. 2	Writing the Television Script	29
4	Telling the Story	31
5	Taking it by the Numbers	41
6	The Logline	47
7	The Leavebehind	57
8	The Outline - Part 1	75
9	The Outline - Part 2	123
10	The Teleplay - Part 1	155
11	The Teleplay - Part 2	189
Sect. 3	Doing It	221
12	Getting Started	223
13	The Pitch Meeting	249
14	Fulfilling the Assignment	265
15	Working for a Living	285
	Afterword	307
	App. A	309
	App. B	311
	Index	321