We are very excited and fortunate to have the participation and support of these experts. They are all leaders in their field and can offer you some great insight if you just read what they have to say.
Language Arts
Video clips with top screenwriters
Looking for inspiration? Listen to award winning screenwriters share their experiences and insights. Topics discussed: Writing a Story, Story and Characters, Character Development, Setting, Story Plot, Dialogue, and Advice for Young Screenwriters. Screenwriters include:
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Tim McCanlies The Iron Giant Dennis the Menace Strikes Again Dancer Texas Pop. 81 |
Anne Rapp Cookie’s Fortune Doctor T and the Women |
William D. Wittliff The Perfect Storm Legends of the Fall The Cowboy Way The Black Stallion |
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William Broyles, Jr. Apollo 13 Entrapment Cast Away |
Shane Black The Last Boy Scout Last Action Hero Lethal Weapon 1 & 2 |
Barbara Morgan - Narrator Executive Director, Austin Film Festival |
Author of four books ("Start with a Laugh," "Getting Better all the Time," "Unplanned Parenthood," and "Conversations of a Seventy-Something Surrogate Mother") and numerous magazine articles, and appears frequently as a public speaker.
Award winning screenwriter whose credits include "The Usual Suspects," "The Way of the Gun," and "Public Access."
Author of two widely-distributed movies, "Finding Forrester," and "The Rookie.
Screenwriter whose credits include "Practical Magic", "Matilda" and "Little Women".
Best-selling Texas author, screenwriter, and journalist. He has appeared in many publications, including The New York Times Magazine, The Atlantic Monthly, Conde Nast Traveler, and Life. Harrigan's sixth and best-selling novel The Gates of the Alamo was published in 2000.
Pulitzer prize winning journalist and author whose books include "The Prince of Tennesee: The Rise of Al Gore", "When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi", "First in His Class: The Biography of Bill Clinton".
Award-winning literary translator, writer, and poet. She has two poetry collections entitled "Bocas palabras" and "Mujer frontera, mujer Malinche".


