Pen to Paper

S3-E10- Transforming My Book Into a Play Script


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My First Scriptwriting Experience & Year-End Reflections 🎭✨

Today, I open up about my creative journey in my first attempt at adapting my book into a play script, and the exciting shifts in my life and career.

Adapting a Book to a Play: Challenges and creative decisions behind turning Redeemed from the Ashes into a concise, impactful 6500-word play.

Learning the Scriptwriting Process: My approach to adapting my characters, condensing timelines, and making hard cuts—all without formal training in scriptwriting.

Studio Changes & Future Content: Updates on my workspace, content rhythm, and plans to keep up with videos on writing tips.

2023 Accomplishments: From releasing new books and audiobooks to countless book signings and events, I reflect on a productive year and my future goals.

If you've wondered about the transition from novel to script, or are interested in my thoughts on the creative process, this episode is for you. Let's celebrate our achievements together—what's something you're proud of accomplishing this year? Drop a comment below!

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📚 Explore My Books:

Redeemed From the Ashes:

https://books2read.com/u/mgPvK4

https://amz.run/9DtC

Ghost of My Heart:

https://books2read.com/u/49DgQX

https://amz.run/9DtD

Wisps of Gold:

https://books2read.com/u/4XKJZN

https://amz.run/9DtE

Scathed Bones:

https://books2read.com/u/4Xnjve

https://amz.run/9DtF

Unborn Melody:

https://books2read.com/u/b6lkjJ

https://amz.run/9DtG

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🙋🏽‍♀️ About Me

Feisty Latina—Love of classic literature—History buff—I'm the author of the Canadian Reminiscence Series. I live with my husband and seven children in the idyllic countryside of Eastern Ontario where I daydream daily of the Scottish Highlands. I love people and books!

Yours truly,

Leah

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