Read. Write. Play. is a blog that I have been wanting to start for a long time now. Here I’ll dissect and discuss various industries, careers and technological forces that drive creativity in the media, entertainment and communications industries.

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The Economic Opportunity of Intellectual Property and Fandom Culture

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Getting Paid As A Scriptwriter

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How a Book Becomes a Movie

There are 3 things that have to happen before a book becomes a movie or TV show in production.

Books have to be pitched to a Hollywood agent
A studio or producer has to buy the option to be adapted into a script
The book has to be adapted into a script & greenlit by the studio for production