Writer Got Screwed (but didn't have to)

<p><strong>An indispensable roadmap to success <em>The Writer Got Screwed</em> is the first book to untangle the legal and business aspects of writing for the entertainment industry.</strong> </p><p>It is for the young TV production assistant waiting for a big break the executive with a treatment tucked away in a bottom drawer the techie targeting the new field of cyberspace writing or anyone who is inspired to write screenplays. Savvy Hollywood entertainment attorney Brooke Wharton decodes legal jargon explains how to protect creative work shows how to read between the lines of a contract and advises how to avoid getting sued and screwed along the way. </p><p>Useful resources including a list of agencies competitions fellowships internships and legal organizations make <em>The Writer Got Screwed</em> an essential part of every writer's tool chest.</p>