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How To Adapt A Novel Into A Screenplay

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How To Adapt A Novel Into A Screenplay

By: Dr. Rob Carpenter
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Unlock the Secrets to The Hollywood Adaptation

In this comprehensive yet short and easy-to-read guide, Dr. Rob Carpenter invites you on an exhilarating journey into the heart of Hollywood adaptation. Drawing on adaptations from the last 50 years in Hollywood, How to Adapt a Novel Into A Screenplay reveals the essential tools and strategies you need to transform your beloved novel or intellectual property into a captivating screenplay fit for the silver screen. Using examples of both successful and unsuccessful adaptations as well as a step-by-step formula for how to convert your novel or IP into a screenplay, How to Adapt a Novel Into A Screenplay shows the everyday novelist what Hollywood is looking for in an adaptation, what elements to keep and exclude from the original manuscript, how to format an adapted screenplay, and the next steps to take to get your book into the right Hollywood hands.

IN THIS BOOK, YOU WILL:

Discover the inner workings of Tinseltown and gain invaluable insight into the mindset and marketplace of Hollywood.

Bridge the Gap Between Page and Screen

Learn to bridge the gap between the written word and visual storytelling. Explore the similarities and differences between books and screenplays, and uncover the key elements necessary for a successful adaptation.

Access a Step-by-Step Guide

Embark on a step-by-step journey through the adaptation process, from summarizing your story to crafting a screenplay outline, ensuring your vision remains intact from inception to completion.

Empower Your Artistic Vision

Gain artistic control over your adaptation and unleash your creativity onto the page.

Maximize Your Success

Unlock the door to Hollywood success and maximize your earning potential by understanding the financial benefits of adapting your own work, from increased book sales to higher author paydays.

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