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Elephant Bucks: The Inside Guide to Writing the TV Sitcom

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Elephant Bucks: The Inside Guide to Writing the TV Sitcom

Contributors:

By (Author) Sheldon Bull

ISBN:

9781932907278

Publisher:

Michael Wiese Productions

Imprint:

Michael Wiese Productions

Publication Date:

30th June 2007

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Films, cinema

Dewey:

808.2523

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

270

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 229mm

Weight:

386g

Description

Publisher Marketing: A comprehensive guide to writing a highly commerical and saleable spec sitcom script and launching your career as a TV sitcom writer. Includes detailed inside information on how to choose the right series to spec, how to pick the right story, and detailed, step by step instruction on how to write the scripts that will get you work.

Reviews

Sheldon Bull is not only the funniest man on two feet, but one of the mostbrilliant when it comes to explaining how to be funny, and how to organizeyour creative ideas into the sitcom form. It is the clearest, best, and to my knowledge the only how to that tells writers step by step how to write for and break into the fabulous world of TV sitcoms-- Blake Snyder, Author of Save the Cat: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need

Author Bio

Bull has been a professional tv sitcon writer, producer, and director for thirty years. His career included: writing for MASH, developing writing and producing the hit CBS sitcom Newhart; writing and producing the ABC hit Coach starring Craig T. Nelson; and producing, writing and directing the ABC hit series Sabrina-The Teenage Witch.

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