Ranked #5 in Storytelling, Ranked #5 in Screenwriting — see more rankings.
John Truby is one of the most respected and sought-after story consultants in the film industry, and his students have gone on to pen some of Hollywood's most successful films, including Sleepless in Seattle, Scream, and Shrek. The Anatomy of Story is his long-awaited first book, and it shares all of his secrets for writing a compelling script. Based on the lessons in his award-winning class, Great Screenwriting, The Anatomy of Story draws on a broad range of philosophy and mythology, offering fresh techniques and insightful anecdotes alongside Truby's own... more
Rankings by Category
The Anatomy of Story is ranked in the following categories:
- #23 in Academic Writing
- #25 in Cinema
- #42 in Cinematography
- #51 in Creative
- #32 in Creative Writing
- #30 in Fiction Writing
- #42 in Film
- #23 in Filmmaking
- #74 in Screenplay
- #37 in Video
- #20 in Writing
- #32 in Writing Skills