Save the Cat!(r) Writes Horror by Jamie Nash

Save the Cat!(r) Writes Horror by Jamie Nash

Castes and Tribes of Southern India Volume I is an in-depth ethnographic study documenting the customs, societal structures, and physical traits of more than 300 communities in the Madras Presidency. This work explores the complexities of caste and tribal life, emphasizing the impact of modernization on traditional ways. The narrative highlights the author's mission to preserve cultural practices and traditions that risk being lost due to the encroachment of modern influences. In the initial sections, the author shares the motivations behind the study and the challenges faced, such as local superstitions about his methods. The work provides an important insight into the social organization of these communities, documenting how they navigate their existence amid changing times. It also reflects on the value of maintaining records of disappearing ways of life, offering a comprehensive look at the diverse groups of Southern India. Through this exploration, the work captures the resilience of these societies in preserving their unique identities while acknowledging the influence of broader societal shifts.

Jamie Nash is the author of Save the Cat! Writes for TV and the Save the Cat! Beat Sheet Workbook. Jamie has written and sold almost every type of story under the sun, including the horror films Exists, V/H/S/2, The Night Watchman, Altered, and Lovely Molly, and the family films Santa Hunters and Tiny Christmas. He has written the Middle Grade novels Bunk! and The 44 Rules of Amateur Sleuthing and the sci-fi novel Nomad. Jamie knows what it's like to make a living as a writer. When he's not writing and selling work, he teaches screenwriting at the Maryland Institute College of the Arts (MICA) and co-hosts the podcast Writers/Blockbusters. Jamie lives in Maryland with his wife, son, and a talking dog.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9780984157655
ISBN 10	0984157654
Title	Save the Cat!(r) Writes Horror
Author	Jamie Nash
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Save the Cat Press
Year published	2025-09-09
Number of pages	176
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.