For more than twenty years, "Writing Screenplays That Sell" has been hailed as the most complete guide available on the art, craft, and business of writing for movies and television. Now fully revised and updated to reflect the latest trends and scripts, Hollywood story expert and script consultant Michael Hauge walks readers through every step of writing and selling successful screenplays. If you read only one book on the screenwriter's craft, this must be the one.

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"What Michael Hauge does seems quite simple but is in fact quite rare. He takes your ideas and makes them better."--Christopher Murphey, screenwriter: The Karate Kid (2010); The Unsaid; Body of Proof