Screenwriting or Novels? Advice from Hollywood - video

The state of the screenwriting industry doesn't look so good to novelist and screenwriter Beth Albright. She shares advice from a Hollywood executive who recommends to her that she write books instead of screenplays. Listen in to hear the powerful reason why.

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Offline Raymond Feliciano Rodríguez

Wow! Super good advice! That's what I am doing with my novel (Turning it from screenplay to a YA/NA book)!! Ps. I will really like to have people in my circle and be part of yours. I'm a new time writer. My books is going to be published by Trafford. Its title is Blood Ship. Add me, please... Also if you dont want to be in my circle but you want to read the book please send me an e-mail with your review, questions, suggestions about how to improve. Raymond Feliciano Rodríguez (the final two words are my last name) E-mail: ray.r.f.books@gmail.com
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Offline Joy Macopson

Great advise thank you! This advise was giving in 2012 however is there any updates this to information ie: do you see the writing industry flowing in that same direction?
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Offline Jeremy Shorter

Very Good advice
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Offline constance maxwell

Thanks for the information. Constance Maxwell
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Offline mary bouyer

Great Advice. I can use this information. It is more important keep your own copyrights and the part about the difference in writing a novel and a screen play.
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