Writing Television Sitcoms

This new edition of Writing Television Sitcoms features the essential information every would-be teleplay writer needs to know to break into the business, including: – Updated examples from contemporary shows such as 30 Rock, The Office and South Park – Shifts in how modern stories are structured – How to recognize changes in taste and censorship – The reality of reality television – How the Internet has created series development opportunities – A refined strategy for approaching agents and managers – How pitches and e-queries work – or don’t – The importance of screenwriting competitions