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Dialogue is perhaps the most powerful element in fiction. Whether writing novels, short stories, or scripts, you will learn how to utilize dialogue to dramatize conflict, the most effective balance between dialogue and other story elements as well as the difference between effective dialogue and real speech.

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Lewis Turco travels widely, giving readings and workshops while contributing programs to writers' conferences, schools, and community centers. His short stories and criticism have appeared in The New Yorker, the Newsday magazine, The Sewanee Review, The Nation, The New Republic, Ploughshares, and many others. He lives in Massachusetts.

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  • Publication date1999
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