Writing for Television

By Yvonne Grace,

Book cover of Writing for Television: Series, Serials and Soaps

Book description

A no-nonsense, direct down-the-lens look at the television industry written from the point of view of a television drama producer who's been there, done it, fought some battles and won the odd award. Written in an engaging, anecdotal tone, Writing for Television provides advice on:

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1 author picked Writing for Television as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

There are numerous books on writing for TV but Yvonne’s book is eminently practical covering the basics and also the more complex and nuanced aspects like the relationship between writers and script editors. Given the importance of the streamers writing for TV is more important than ever.

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