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Screenwriting essentials
20 Master Plots and How to Build Them20 Master Plots and How to Build Them by Ronald B. Tobias
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Useful for ensuring compliance with genre
A Poetics for ScreenwritersA Poetics for Screenwriters by Lance Lee
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Brilliant and thorough
Screenwriting Updated: New (and Conventional) Ways of Writing for the ScreenScreenwriting Updated: New (and Conventional) Ways of Writing for the Screen by Linda Aronson
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Interesting
Screenwriting (Teach Yourself: writer's library)Screenwriting (Teach Yourself: writer's library) by Raymond Frensham
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Extremely useful
The Art of Dramatic Writing: Its Basis in the Creative Interpretation of Human MotivesThe Art of Dramatic Writing: Its Basis in the Creative Interpretation of Human Motives by Lajos Egri
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Classic
The Hero with a Thousand FacesThe Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell
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Classic
The Writer's Handbook 2003 (Writer's Handbooks (MacMillan))The Writer's Handbook 2003 (Writer's Handbooks (MacMillan))
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Useful for agents information
Story: Substance, Structure, Style and the Principles of ScreenwritingStory: Substance, Structure, Style and the Principles of Screenwriting by Robert McKee
New Classic
The Screenwriter's Problem SolverThe Screenwriter's Problem Solver by Syd Field
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Useful for rewriting
Making a Good Script GreatMaking a Good Script Great by Linda Seger
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Useful for rewriting