Writing for radio, television, and film, Skip Press has received a
number of recognitions, including a Silver Medal at the New York
International Film Festival. A seasoned journalist, his most famous
non-fiction work is the Writer's Guide to Hollywood Producers,
Directors and Screenwriter's Agents (Prima/Random House), now in its
third edition. The book has become the marketing 'bible' for aspiring
screenwriters all over the world.
Once answered "Elvis letters" from fans for Priscilla Presley after the passing of Elvis.
Selected in 1989 by actor/writer Kyle Morris to play Harry Chapin in a biopic about the life of the singer/songwriter of "Taxi' and other hits, only to see the project never get made.