It is the early spring of 1951 in Hollywood. Jean Rouverol and her husband, Hugo Butler, are juggling the demands of raising four young children and furthering their careers as screenwriters. They are at work on a 'little domestic comedy' for Columbia Studios to star Bob Cummings and Barbara Hale, a forgettable piece intended to offer a bit of ...
This text explores the challenges and unique opportunities daytime drama offers writers in terms of story-telling, long-term character development, and human insight. The reader gains an appreciation of the challenging world of writing daytime dramas. Other topics include the value of central families, plotlines and how programmes are researched.
A biography of the quiet woman who, according to Lincoln, started the Civil War by writing Uncle Tom's Cabin, the novel that made her America's first famous woman author.
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