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Dialogue

Techniques and Exercises for Crafting Effective Dialogue

Gloria Kempton

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Writer's Digest Books
26 October 2004
Craft Compelling Dialogue

When should your character talk, what should (or shouldn't) he say, and when should he say it? How do you know when dialogue--or the lack thereof--is dragging down your scene? How do you fix a character who speaks without the laconic wit of the Terminator?

Write Great Fiction- Dialogue by successful author and instructor Gloria Kempton has the answers to all of these questions and more! It's packed with innovative exercises and instruction designed to teach you how to-

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Create dialogue that drives the story .

Weave dialogue with narrative and action .

Write dialogue that fits specific genres .

Avoid the common pitfalls of writing dialogue .

Make dialogue unique for each character

Along with dozens of dialogue excerpts from today's most popular writers, Write Great Fiction- Dialogue gives you the edge you need to make your story stand out from the rest.
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Imprint:   Writer's Digest Books
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 229mm,  Width: 152mm,  Spine: 17mm
Weight:   327g
ISBN:   9781582972893
ISBN 10:   1582972893
Series:   Write Great Fiction
Pages:   240
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

A former trial lawyer, James Scott Bell is an award-winning author and frequent speaker at writing conferences.

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