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On today's episode, screenwriter Eric Heisserer shares how he managed to break into the incredibly competitive world of narrative for the big screen. Believe it or not, he didn't attend a prestigious university, but instead used good old fashioned hard work and persistence to get where he is today. is quickly becoming a recognized force in the world of screenwriting. He is best known for writing the screenplay for Arrival, which earned him a Best Adapted Screenplay nomination at the 89th Academy Awards in 2016. He has also written horror films A Nightmare on Elm Street, Final Destination 5, The Thing and Lights Out, and wrote and directed "Hours" with Paul Walker. Eric: https://twitter.com/HIGHzurrer https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00GKNFPGK Valiant Entertainment: https://twitter.com/ValiantComics http://valiantentertainment.com/ Music provided courtesy of BenSound.com.