Sounds About Write

Screenwriter Chris Devlin Writes Horror Movies—Not Children's Books

Episode Summary

Chris Thomas Devlin is a screenwriter from Pennsylvania who got his start in the film industry working as an assistant at a production company in Los Angeles and now lives in Brooklyn, New York. He's known for Cobweb, The Wretched Emily Derringer and Dr. Harvey or: How I Stole Einstein's Brain and Lost My Mind. We talk about the logistics of screenwriting, struggles that Chris has faced during his screenwriting journey, what happened *right before* he almost ran out of money, and more.

Episode Notes

Find Chris on IMDB.

Check out the article in Variety I mentioned about his script Cobweb.

Also, here is some more information about the Lawyers for Literacy project attempting to revamp an elementary school library in Houston, TX. The book collection this library has is 10-15 years old. All donations are tax-deductible, and every little bit helps. Thanks for your consideration!