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Writer-in-Residence

Scripts You Can Check Out from the Library

By Bexley Public Library Writer-in-Residence, Grace Ellis

Most of the media you watch, from TV to TikTok, involves a script of some kind, but most readers never think to read a script for fun. If you’ve ever wondered what a script looks like or what it feels like to read the blueprint for your favorite movie or play, I have great news: The library has tons of scripts you can check out! Below is a list of a few places to start!

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Recommendations

Permission to Watch the Movie First: To the Lighthouse

by Public Service Associate Juliana

When it comes to “Page to Screen” movies, like many people, I almost always prefer to read the book before seeing the film. Occasionally I’ve done the opposite – watched the movie first and then decided to read the book it’s based on. When I’ve done this in the past, I’ve found myself bored out of my mind because I knew too much. But what I’d like to present today is an argument for when it is very much OK to watch the movie first.