Scott and Desiree sit down with special guest William Akers, screenwriter and author of one of the best screenwriting books out there, Your Screenplay Sucks. They discuss a wide variety of topics, from the most important element to screenwriting, to breaking in, to how to avoid common mistakes. Whether you're new to screenwriting or looking to sharpen your skills, this episode provides a ton of valuable insights. Below are links to all the books referenced in their conversation: Your Screenplay Sucks - William Akers The Creative Act - Rick Rubin The Writer's Journey - Christopher Vogler From Where You Dream - Robert Olen Butler & Janet Burroway Key to Storytelling - William Akers Special Offer: Listeners can get 10% off all script coverage services with the promo code: POD10SRP. Don't miss out on this exclusive discount! [Offer applies to coverage services only.] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.