{"id":1329,"date":"2020-03-23T23:28:14","date_gmt":"2020-03-23T23:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/propathscreenwriting.flywheelsites.com\/staging\/7934\/?page_id=1329"},"modified":"2023-07-30T17:21:39","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T00:21:39","slug":"books-to-read","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/propathscreenwriting.com\/resources\/books-to-read\/","title":{"rendered":"Screenwriting Books to Read"},"content":{"rendered":"[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”LEARN FROM THE BEST” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_enable_color=”off” background_image=”https:\/\/propathscreenwriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/dog-walker-10-2.png” parallax=”on” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#D9AF62″ custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” border_width_all=”10px” border_color_all=”#D9AF62″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″ text_text_color=”#2B2D42″]\n

Sometimes you need that book to go back to, to ground your thinking and to just have a think. Here are a few of our personal favorites that may help you get and stay on course.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,1_4,1_4,1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#D9AF62″ custom_margin=”|auto|21px|auto||” border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” border_width_all=”10px” border_color_all=”#D9AF62″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/propathscreenwriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/king-onwriting.jpg” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#2B2D42″]\n

Stephen King\u2019s book is perfect for writers of all levels, at all stages of writing. It\u2019s simply the best. <\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Writing-10th-Anniversary-Memoir-Craft\/dp\/1439156816″ url_new_window=”on” button_text=”View on Amazon” button_alignment=”center” _builder_version=”4.16″ button_border_color=”#092140″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/propathscreenwriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/palumbo-writingfrominsideout.jpg” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#2B2D42″]\n

A lot of writing (or not writing!) is understanding why you are blocking yourself. Try this book to help you understand yourself. <\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Writing-Inside-Out-Transforming-Psychological\/dp\/0471382663\/ref=asc_df_0471382663\/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=343161210849&hvpos=1o1&hvnetw=g&hvrand=9755795331097157353&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9060568&hvtargid=pla-494345565788&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=67797265623&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=343161210849&hvpos=1o1&hvnetw=g&hvrand=9755795331097157353&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9060568&hvtargid=pla-494345565788″ url_new_window=”on” button_text=”View on Amazon” button_alignment=”center” _builder_version=”4.16″ button_border_color=”#092140″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/propathscreenwriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/seger-makinggoodscript.jpg” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#2B2D42″]\n

This classic screenwriting book by Linda Seger is fantastic. We highly recommend it to all our students.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Making-Good-Script-Great-3rd\/dp\/1935247018\/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Linda+Seger+making+a+good+script+great&qid=1582670879&s=books&sr=1-1″ url_new_window=”on” button_text=”View on Amazon” button_alignment=”center” _builder_version=”4.16″ button_border_color=”#092140″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/propathscreenwriting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/pressfield-warofart.jpg” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#2B2D42″ sticky_enabled=”0″]\n

Break down the barriers in your path with this great book. <\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/War-Art-Steven-Pressfield-ebook\/dp\/B007A4SDCG\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2TEX3L15GZTF4&keywords=the+war+of+art+steven+pressfield&qid=1582670826&s=books&sprefix=The+War+of+Art%2Cstripbooks%2C202&sr=1-1″ url_new_window=”on” button_text=”View on Amazon” button_alignment=”center” _builder_version=”4.16″ button_border_color=”#092140″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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