The Book of Dialogue: How to Write Effective Conversation in Fiction, Screenplays, Drama, and Poetry - Brossura

Turco, Lewis

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ISBN 10: 1584653612 ISBN 13: 9781584653615

Casa editrice: Univ Pr of New England, 2004

Riassunto

Originally published in 1989, this revised and expanded edition focuses on the art and craft of writing effective dialogue in fiction, cinema, television, drama, radio, and poetry. Turcos unique technique teaches by showing: he creates a Socratic dialogue as the form of the book itself. Says the author, "Plato wrote lies in order to tell the truth. Thats what a fiction writer does and has always done." The book covers how to: Write dialogue that is believable as conversationcarefully selected, paced, and organized. Break up dialogue at strategic places with action, replies, scene-setting and other elements vital to telling your story. Balance dialogue and other story elements Dramatize conflict through dialogue. Use dialogue to lay the groundwork for upcoming events in the story.

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Book by Turco Lewis

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Univ Pr of New England
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1584653612
• ISBN 13: 9781584653615
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 208
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile