{"product_id":"writing-the-historical-script-that-sells-2026","title":"Writing the Historical Script That Sells (2026)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eTo write a successful period\/historical script, a screenwriter must devote serious time to research in order to accurately portray the characters, events, and details that will make an audience truly believe they are being propelled back in time. Not sure where to start?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis carefully curated bundle can help! 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