false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172962291m/233407.jpg 233407 1 How do some writers craft conversation so authentic, it feels like they've been eavesdropping? What's the secret behind getting characters to talk to each other? How can writers make their dialogue sing? <P>Answers to all of these questions and more can be found in Gloria Kempton's in-depth look at this crucial component of fiction. Readers will learn how to create dialogue that sizzles, with tips on: <P>* Creating dialogue for specific genres <P>* Bringing characters to life with revealing dialogue <P>* Identifying and fixing common dialogue problems <P>Each chapter features numerous examples of successful dialogue drawn from bestselling novels, and chapter-ending exercises help readers apply the lessons learned. This is one book that will get readers talking! 226055 26 10 2004 Write Great Fiction: Dialogue total:33|5:10|4:11|3:8|2:4|1:0| 33 126 83 8 4 0 false false Fri Jul 31 23:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 31 23:00:56 -0700 2009 2 0 false false Wed Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun Mar 01 17:24:40 -0800 2009 Sun Mar 01 17:24:40 -0800 2009 3 0 false false Tue Jul 07 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 07 07:06:58 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 07 07:07:17 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Fri Oct 02 03:33:41 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 02 03:33:41 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Sun Oct 19 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Oct 20 05:55:57 -0700 2008 Sat Jul 04 14:28:04 -0700 2009 1 4 0 false false Sat Dec 01 01:13:22 -0800 2007 Sat Dec 01 01:14:34 -0800 2007
I felt like I didn't learn a whole lot, but dialogue is one of my stronger points as a writer. I think someone who needs help with dialogue would find this indispensable, however.]]> 4 0 false false Thu Aug 09 18:03:49 -0700 2007 Thu Aug 09 18:06:25 -0700 2007 5 0 false false Mon Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun Sep 21 16:23:47 -0700 2008 Sun Sep 21 16:24:08 -0700 2008 1 2 0 false false Mon Nov 30 18:37:44 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 30 18:36:24 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 30 20:09:49 -0800 2009 5 0 false false Wed Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006 Wed Nov 18 09:24:13 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 18 09:24:13 -0800 2009 3 0 false false Fri Nov 06 20:05:23 -0800 2009 Fri Nov 06 20:05:23 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Thu Nov 05 14:20:48 -0800 2009 Thu Nov 05 14:20:48 -0800 2009 5 0 false false Sun Oct 25 09:48:18 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 25 09:48:18 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Thu Oct 22 23:42:11 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 15 08:06:16 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 22 23:42:11 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Fri Oct 09 16:45:31 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 09 16:45:31 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Oct 07 22:13:48 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 07 22:13:48 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Tue Oct 06 16:38:34 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 06 16:38:34 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Mon Sep 28 11:55:28 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 28 11:55:28 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sat Sep 19 16:49:35 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 19 16:49:35 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sat Sep 19 12:33:01 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 19 12:33:01 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=233407