{"product_id":"tv-writing-on-demand-whats-now-whats-next-paperback","title":"TV Writing On Demand: What's Now + What's Next. - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNeil Landau\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book takes a deep dive into writing for today's audiences, against the backdrop of a constantly evolving TV ecosystem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe aim of this 2nd edition is to go beyond an analysis of what makes exceptionally compelling episodic TV series work. It is a master course in the creation of entertainment that does more than meet the standards of modern audiences - it challenges their expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book will help readers discover how to satisfy the satiated viewer, by analyzing the new hybrid genres, trends, and how to make smart initial decisions for a strong, sustainable story. It will also cover the development of iconic characters that foster empathy and entice viewers to bond with characters and generate the sensation that their problems are mutual.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinally, the book will also take a deep dive into creating a lasting, meaningful career in the TV marketplace, by overcoming trips, traps and tropes, the pros and cons of IP, the use of pitch documents, pitch decks, and show \"bibles\" as proof-of-concept in the marketplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis will be an essential resource for student and professional writers and is supplemented with a companion website offering additional content, including script excerpts, pitch document\/deck\/show bible samples, scene analysis and templates, plus useful writing exercises to break new ground and to mine new territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeil Landau is an award-winning screenwriter, creative producer, author, and professor of Screenwriting in the MFA in Film, Television \u0026amp; Digital Media Program at the University of Georgia. His screen credits include the teen comedy \u003ci\u003eDon't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead\u003c\/i\u003e (1991) and the 2024 remake; \u003ci\u003eMelrose Place, The Magnificent Seven, Doogie Howser, M.D., The Secret World of Alex Mack, Twice in a Lifetime, MTV's Undressed\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 372\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 13, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44282882490470,"sku":"9781032408811","price":99.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/YCzPRGWRgH9781032408811.webp?v=1766576927","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/tv-writing-on-demand-whats-now-whats-next-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}