"The Screenwriter's Survival Guide or Guerrilla Meeting Tactics & Other Acts of War," a survival manual for screenwriters by Max Adams, books on screenwriting, books for screenwriters, the business of screenwriting


WHAT REVIEWERS SAY:


I see a zillion of these books, there seem to be two new ones a week: yours is an authentic standout!

-- richard walter, ucla screenwriting chairman


Practical and empowering this tactical guide arms you with the real rules of making it in Hollywood.

-- david trottier, author, the screenwriter's bible


If you want to understand how hollywood works when you're the new kid on the block, this is the book to read.

-- greg beal, nicholl fellowships in screenwriting


"The Screenwriter's Survival Guide" made more of an impact on the quality of my writing and career than any other book, seminar or individual.

-- colleen patrick, screentalk


You need this book. Just buy it. You'll thank me for it later.

-- diane patterson, word play


Max Adams has crafted the novice screenwriter's dream book.

-- jason antebi, done deal


What makes this book unique and useful is that Max Adams has not just researched her subject, she's lived it.

-- steven derosa, author, writing with hitchcock

 

Max knows what a writer is, what a writer wants, and the advice a writer really needs, like how to survive.

-- sable jak, scriptmag.com


The book shines.

-- blaise selby, amazon


If the fantasy of a million buck payday ever flitted through your semiconscious dreamworld, you should read this book.

-- stephen batt, write up


Max's book prepared me for a crucial round of meetings which led to my first studio deal, with Columbia Pictures.

-- george wing, 50 first kisses

 

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