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The Best of Our Knowledge
The Best Of Our Knowledge

Screenwriting and adaptation

By Lucas Willard
Published November 25, 2024 at 3:00 PM EST
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Jacob Krueger

Award-winning screenwriter Jacob Krueger teaches students how they can become better screenwriters and travels to share his knowledge with writers of all sorts.

We’ll speak about beginning a writing career, avoiding writer's block, and adapting books for TV or film.

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Lucas Willard
Lucas Willard is the Executive Producer of WAMC's Northeast Notebook. After joining the station in 2011, Lucas has held several titles at WAMC, including Berkshire Bureau Chief, Southern Adirondack Bureau Chief, and Assistant News Director.
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