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Considered a "screenwriting guru" by Slate, John August has written screenplays for Charlie’s Angels, Big Fish, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Frankenweenie, Aladdin, and more. He is a voting member of the Academy and a former member of the WGA Board of Directors.

Books by John August

Scriptnotes

The ultimate guide to writing and building a successful writing career—from the creators of the \"highly influential\" (Vulture) hit podcast Scriptnotes.

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