Behind the scenes of a live-action book trailer

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I hope you all enjoyed Chapter 1 of See These Bones! I’ll post Chapter 2 next Tuesday, but today, I wanted to take a quick detour and discuss the making of our live-action book trailer.

If you haven’t gotten a chance yet, you should watch that trailer… otherwise, none of this will make any sense.

Already seen it? Cool. Let’s talk about the process of getting the trailer made.

[image error] The Script (aka Distilling A 130k-Word Book Down to Two PowerPoint Slides)

The first step in filming a book trailer...