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Screen to Prose: From Pictures To Publishers

Presented by: Derek Haas | Georgia Jeffries | Paul Guyot | Pete Sutton | Robert Ward
Categories: Prose,Screenplay,Plot

Writers who work in both film and prose explore the strengths and limits of each medium. This session examines what prose allows writers to do that screenwriting cannot, where visual storytelling excels, and how moving between the two forms can sharpen craft, expand opportunity, and deepen storytelling skill.

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