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Some of My Students' Productions, Studios, Publishers and Publications

Wm. Morrow

St. Martin's Press

The Chicago Tribune

Ladies' Home Journal

Playboy

Prague Radio

Women's Day

Lerner Publication Co.

Multi-Media Partners

Antheneum

Dramatic Publishing Company

HBO

Organic Theatre

Tri-Star Pictures

Second City

The Boston Globe

Crestwood House

Greenhaven Press

Chronicle Books

Hysteria Publications

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Steppenwolf

Columbia Pictures

NY Times

The Atlantic Monthly

Triumph Books

Wall Street Journal

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Some of Their Comments

"The best there is." - Michael Harvey, Screenwriter/Filmmaker, Golden Globe winner, 1999 Academy Award nominee for Eye Witness

"Jerry proves there is a method to this madness" – Tim Kazurinsky, Writer, Saturday Night Live, Screenwriter, About Last Night, For Keeps

"Simply the best workshop ever." - Nicole Hollander, nationally syndicated cartoonist, creator of Sylvia.

"Better than all my English and writing classes combined" – Donald Catherall, author, Back from the Brink

"Without Jerry, I never would have been published. Period." – Joshua Landsman, playwright, The Tale of the Teller of Tales

"A creative kick-in-the-pants for everyone. Jerry knows how to talk the talk, but, just as important, he knows how to listen for the Snap, Crackle and Pop in your story" – Hugh Schulze, Creative Director, Dunlap, Schulze & Associates

"Nobody does it better" – Bernard Sabath, Broadway playwright, The Boys In Autumn

"Solid. Basic. Stretches your limits" – Bob Condor, health and fitness writer, Chicago Tribune

"Jerry's approach to writing takes the sting out of getting started and makes the whole process more exciting again. He's the muse we've all been waiting for" – Susan Reich, professional writer of numerous articles and books

"Immediate Fiction has made the difference not only in my writing, but in getting the most out of my actors" – Stanley Mijka, Film Director, author and creator of RoadBlock

"Fundamental. Exciting. Illuminating" – Dr. Willard Zangwill, Professor, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago

"Enormously helpful and practical" – Peter Stursberg, author Dream Mentor

"Story architecture at its best" – Debra Callen, Professor, Creative Director, Media Scripts

"Thanks a million, Jerry. Five books and counting. You've been the most important part of my writing, and self, education" – Jane Leder, author of Dead Serious, Brothers and Sisters, numerous articles

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