Jeffrey Alan Schechter

Jeffrey Alan Schechter is a WGA, WGC, Emmy, and BAFTA nominated writer, a Gemini-winning producer, a showrunner and executive producer, and a million dollar spec screenplay writer.Jeff's worked extensively -- and constantly --in film and television over the last twenty years, and his unique and simple system of breaking down stories as well as managing the career of a working writer has not only been turned into the popular story development software, Contour, by Mariner Software, but is the subject of the bestselling book My Story Can Beat Up Your Story! published by Michael Wiese books. Jeff has taught all over the world is an entertaining and engaging speaker, both funny and honest, and cuts through the background chatter of writing theory to present a simple and professional system of screenwriting.