Screenwriting Resources - Bibliography

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This is a comprehensive bibliography of books on screenwriting. If you can't find it here, it probably doesn't exist. If you do know of a book you think should be on our list, please contact us and let us know.
The 101 Habits of Highly Successful Screenwriters: Insider's Secrets from Hollywood's Top Writers
Karl Iglesias
(Adams Media, 2001).
20 Things You Must Know to Write a Great Screenplay
Rick Reichman
(Central Avenue Press, 2008)
500 Ways To Beat The Hollywood Script Reader
Jennifer Lerch
(Fireside, 1999).
Advanced Screenwriting: Raising Your Script to the Academy Award Level
Linda Seger
(Silman-James Press, 2003)
Adventures in the Screen Trade
William Goldman
(Warner, 1983).
African-American Screen-Writers Now: Conversations With Hollywood's Black Pack
Erich Leon Harris
(1996).
Alone in a Room: The Secrets of Professional Screenwriters
John Scott Lewinski
(Michael Wiese Productions, 2004)
Alternative Scriptwriting: Successfully Breaking the Rules
Ken Dancyger & Jeff Rush
(Focal Press, 4th Edition, 2006)
American Screenwriters / the Insider's Look at the Art, the Craft, and the Business of Writing Movie
Karl Schanzer and Thomas Lee Wright
(Harper Perennial, 1993)
And the Best Screenplay Goes to... Learning from the Winners - Sideways, Shakespeare in Love, Crash
Linda Seger
(Michael Wiese Productions, 2008)
Aristotle's Poetics for Screenwriters: Storytelling Secrets From the Greatest Mind
Michael Tierno
(Hyperion, 2002).
The Art of Adaptation: Turning Fact and Fiction into Film
Linda Seger
(Henry Holt, 1992).