Screenwriter Erik Bork On His New Book, THE IDEA

by Ashley Scott Meyers

This week screenwriter and producer Erik Bork (Band of Brothers) talks about his new screenwriting book, The Idea: The Seven Elements of a Viable Story for Screen, Stage or Fiction. He talks about a number of the lessons that he teaches in the book, including how crucial the basic concept is to having a successful project.

You can listen to the audio portion of the podcast by clicking here or through iTunes by clicking here.

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You can also read a transcript of this episode.

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