D.B. Gilles

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D.B. Gilles is the author of "The Screenwriter Within: How To Turn The Movie In Your Head Into A Saleable Screenplay (Random House) and "The Portable Film School" (St. Martin's Press). He teaches Screenwriting and Writing For Television (both sitcom and hour-long drama) in The Undergraduate Film and Television Department at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. He has also taught in The Department of Dramatic Writing at NYU and in the Graduate Film Department at Columbia University.

He is also a produced and published playwright, TV writer and screenwriter. Four of his plays are published by Dramatists Play Service: "The Girl Who Loved The Beatles," "The Legendary Stardust Boys," "Cash Flow" and "Men's Singles." He did the screen adaptation of the play “Spinning Into Butter” starring Sarah Jessica Parker. He is co-author of the George W. Bush parody “W. The First Hundred Days: A White House Journal” (Andrews McMeel). His article “How Old Is Too Old To Be A Screenwriter” is published in the anthology “Ask The Pros: 200 Questions Answered By Industry Professionals” (Lone Eagle Publishing, a division of iFilm). His article “The Cat Therapist and Other Sitcoms Not To Be” was published in The New York Times Arts & Leisure Section. He writes a weekly column on screenwriting and filmmaking for Hollywoodlitsales.com. He has also written articles for writersstore.com including "The Short Attention Span Screenwriter."

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