Making a Good Script Great
by Linda Seger · Linda Seger
Script consultant Linda Seger's standard manual on rewriting, organized around the problems drafts usually have: weak second acts, unclear spines, flat characters, missing subplots. Teaches writers to locate what is not working in a script and repair it deliberately.
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