Before turning to full - length films, González Iñárritu had for year, like
David Fincher before him,
honed his
craft on commercials, and his cinematic confidence as he juggled the many different threads of Amores Perros was a marvel to behold.
To
hone your
craft as a writer, there's Million Dollar Outlines by
David Farland, The Pursuit of Perfection (and How It Harms Writers) by Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Drawing on the Power of Resonance in Writing by
David Farland, Writing Excuses by Brandon Sanderson, and The Non-User-Friendly Guide for Aspiring TV Writers by Steven L. Sears.