Writing Dialogue

Writing Dialogue

Angela Hunt

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Editorial:
HuntHaven Press
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Creación literaria y guías de creación literaria
ISBN:
9781961394810
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Are you tired of writing dull, lifeless dialogue? Do you struggle with finding the balance between too much and not enough explanation? Want to create characters that feel like real people? And what about historical dialogue-- how do you capture the essence of a different time? Can dialogue effectively deliver exposition? What, exactly, is 'on the nose' dialogue, and why should we avoid it? And the age-old question: to swear or not to swear?Look no further, because after publishing more than 165 books, bestselling author Angela Hunt has the answers to all of your burning questions about crafting compelling dialogue in this brief lesson. With her expert guidance, you will learn how to transform your writing and bring your characters to life through dynamic and authentic dialogue. Benefits from reading this book:- Master the art of crafting engaging dialogue that keeps readers hooked and invested in your story- Create characters that feel like real people, with unique voices and personalities that jump off the page and into readers’ heartsThis book includes:- Expert advice and tips from a successful, experienced author- Practical examples to help you visualize the dynamic principle- Techniques for writing historical dialogue, using profanity, and avoiding 'on the nose' dialogue- Insights into how to use dialogue to reveal character, advance the plot, and build tension- And much more!Included in this book:- Strategies for writing natural and believable dialogue- Tips for incorporating foreign flavor and slang into your dialogue- Common mistakes to avoid when writing dialogue- Examples of effective dialogue- And so much more!

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