<DIV><p> <b>Accomplished writers from the renowned UCLA Extension Writers’ Program provide an invaluable how-to book for aspiring television writers</b><p>What does it take to go from being a TV fan to a professional TV writer? Television writers whose many produced credits include <i>The Simpsons; Mad Men; Frasier; X-Files; Battlestar Gallactica; CSI: Miami; Law and Order; </i>and<i> House, M.D.</i>; take aspiring writers through the process of writing their first spec script for an on-air series, creating one-hour drama and sitcom pilots that break out from the pack, and revising their scripts to meet pro standards. They also learn how to launch and sustain a writing career and get a rare look inside the process of creating, selling, and getting a TV show made. Edited by Linda Venis, Director of the UCLA Extension Writers’ Program, <i>Inside the Room</i> is an unmatched resource for everything readers need to know to write their way into the Writers Guild of America.</p></p></div>