The movie business is changing, and this week's guest has reinvented her business as a result. What inspired literary agent Candace Lake to become a literary manager, and what is a literary manager anyway?

Candace Lake has represented writers and directors at Ziegler, Diskant Associates; International Creative Management; her own The Candace Lake Agency; and now Stone Canyon Media.

Join Candace and Writing Show host Paula B. as they delve into the high-stakes world of writing for Hollywood, including:

* What a literary manager does

* Why she left agenting to become a literary manager

* How writers get jobs in Hollywood

* What she looks for in a writer

* What qualities give screenwriters the best chance of finding and keeping work

* What it takes to be a successful agent or literary manager

* Which TV shows and movies she considers excellent

* Whether screenwriters need to live in Los Angeles to be successful.