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Billy Ray discusses his transition from Oscar-nominated screenwriter to first-time author with his new book BURN THE WATER.

Oscar-nominated screenwriter, now first-time author Billy Ray, chats about his new author BURN THE WATER. Billy is an award-winning screenwriter best-known for his work as the screenwriter behind The Hunger Games, Captain Phillips and others.

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