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Publishing and the Movie Business

Writing for Hollywood Summit | A one day event open to the public | San Francisco Writers Conference

Are you a VISUAL writer? Hollywood Summit

January 23, 2020 By San Francisco Writers Conference

By Cali Gilbert Do you write with images in your head? Do you see your characters playing out roles in your story? Have your friends told you your story or book would make a great movie? Well then you’re in the right place. Back in 2011 I experienced the most devastating year of my life.

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writing for Hollywood Listen animator-author EJ DeBrun

Podcast: Host Alex White Interviews Hollywood Animator & Author EJ DeBrun

July 5, 2019 By San Francisco Writers Conference

Want to learn how writing for Hollywood differs from writing a book? Listen as animator/author EJ DeBrun spills the secrets behind the camera as well as her thoughts on The Hero’s Journey. http://traffic.libsyn.com/sfwriters/DeBrun_Podcast_7.5.19.mp3

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10 Things Hollywood Looks For in Your Book (Part 2 of 2)

November 18, 2010 By Barbara Santos, Marketing/Sales/Communications Director

John Robert Marlow provides five more keys to transforming your book into a screenplay.

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10 Things Hollywood Looks For in Your Book (Part 1 of 2)

November 16, 2010 By Barbara Santos, Marketing/Sales/Communications Director

There ten keys to transforming your book into a screenplay.

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Selling by Telling: Speaking from the Heart

April 15, 2010 By Michael Larsen

You can use speaking for test-marketing your book, promotion, creating fans and perhaps income. There are also the pleasures of doing it well.

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The San Francisco Writers Conference (“SFWC”) enjoys a rich literary culture. Over the course of four days in mid-February, over 500 attendees and renowned keynote authors, presenters, editors, and agents, attend SFWC, combining the best of both the traditional publishing industry with the latest technology to empower authors to publish anywhere. Situated just north of Silicon Valley, the SFWC is truly a one-of-a-kind celebration of craft, commerce, and community.

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