If you've ever considered turning your book into a movie, this podcast interview is a must-listen. In this episode, I'm joined by Sara McDermott Jain, a 15-year screenplay writer and creator of the Book To Script course. Together, we cover a masterclass on how to turn a book into a movie.

During the interview, we delve into a variety of topics, including whether to write the screenplay or the book first, the average word count of a screenplay, and the three key elements of a great screenplay or movie. We also discuss tips for writing great dialogue, character development, and how to sell your first screenplay, including Sara's personal experience with this.

Additionally, we talk about whether to write the screenplay before pitching it and the different types of movie deals you need to know about. This episode is truly mind-blowing and is perfect for movie lovers, aspiring screenplay writers, or anyone curious about the process of turning a book into a movie. Don't miss out on this valuable information.

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