Romancing the Story: Writing Romance, Storytelling, and Book Structure

Ep 78 - Book to Screen: Writing a Script and Adaptation with Emily Roberson


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"....(Screenwriting) is, to me, a lot more puzzle-like than novels...if somebody gives me a screenplay to read that is 140 pages, I know it doesn't work."

Award-winning author Emily Roberson explores the intricacies of adaptation as she delves into how to write compelling scripts. From options as an author to translating a story to the screen, Emily shares insights, challenges, and plenty of examples. Whether you’re a writer or simply curious about storytelling, join us as we unpack the written word and its visual counterpart.

Connect with Emily
https://www.emilyrobersonbooks.com/
YouTube: @emilyrobersonbooks
TikTok: @robersonemily
Instagram: @robersonemilym
Twitter/X: @RobersonEmily

Lifestyles of Gods and Monsters by Emily Roberson
https://amzn.to/3YW8bCH

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Other Media Mentions:

Time to Write with Amy Kelly and Emily Roberson
https://timetowritepodcast.com/

"The Screenwriting Life” with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna
https://www.thescreenwritinglife.co/

Michael Arndt
https://www.youtube.com/@michaelarndt8848

Cinestory
https://cinestory.org/

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Music:
Strawberry Flavor Love by Daystar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMi0dxVgqvo 

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