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Writing Television Sitcoms:Revised and Expanded Edition Of the Go-To Guide
[Paperback - 2009]
evan s. smith
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Sub-category: Writing Skills
Additional Category: Film - Television
Publisher: Tarcherperigee | ISBN: 9780399535376 | Pages: 352
Shipping Weight: .403 | Dimensions: 6 x .95 x 9 inches

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This new edition of Writing Television Sitcoms features the essential information every would-be teleplay writer needs to know to break into the business, including: - Updated examples from contemporary shows such as 30 Rock, The Office and South Park - Shifts in how modern stories are structured - How to recognize changes in taste and censorship - The reality of reality television - How the Internet has created series development opportunities - A refined strategy for approaching agents and managers - How pitches and e-queries work - or don't - The importance of screenwriting competitions

About the Author

Evan S Smith is an associate professor at Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, and has written sitcoms for studios including Paramount, MTM and Twentieth Century Fox.

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