How to Write a Script With Dialogue That Doesn't Suck (Screenwriting Made (Stupidly) Easy) - Softcover

Rogan, Michael

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1970119020 ISBN 13: 9781970119022

Publisher: ScriptBully, 2018

Synopsis

"Five stars. If you are a screenwriter, you need this!"
--Tamara Steren - Semi-Finalist, ISA Table Ready My Screenplay contest

Want to (finally) learn how to write a movie script with dialogue that's snappy, believable and -- at the very least -- super-entertaining?

Want to learn screenplay writing shortCUTS and strategies the masters use -- such as Aaron Sorkin and James L. Brooks -- to generate screenplay dialogue that not only do actors love saying but actually push the story forward?

Looking for a NO B.S. and super-simple Screenwriting 101 that will show you how to get the most realistic and dramatic dialogue out of your brain...even if you have all the dialogue skills of a Michael Bay film?

"Great guide. This is a really great little guide, full of punchy and easily actionable suggestions."
--K.M. Weiland - Author, Outlining Your Novel

Well, in...How to Write a Script With Dialogue That Doesn't Suck - Screenplay Writing Made (Stupidly) Easy Book 3 you'll learn how to write a script with dialogue that crackles off the page and sets you apart from the competition. (Dialogue, after all, is one of the few things people absolutely read when they read a screenplay.)

You'll get access to such juicy screenwriting nuggets as:

• "How to Steal Your Way to Awesome Dialogue" - Feel like your dialogue skills ain't so great? In this chapter I'll show how to have your dialogue "sing" like the masters.
• "Writing Exposition That Doesn't Put Readers in a Coma" - Delivering information in a dramatic ways is the most important job a screenwriter has. In this chapter I'll show you how to "lay track" in a subtle way. 
• "How to Make Sure Your Characters Don't All Sound the Same" - How do you ensure, when learning how to write a screenplay, that your characters are distinct. In this chapter I offer some ninja hacks for avoiding the "One character" scripts.
• "3 Ways to Get as Good as the Pros" - How do you take your screenwriting dialogue game to the next level? Here are some strategies for fast-tracking your dialogue game.

And unlike that generic, cliched screenwriting manual that talks about the "Principles of Speech," this guide is written by a former screenplay reader and optioned screenwriter, Michael Rogan of ScriptBully magazine, who can help you write marketable and entertaining dialogue, fast.

So, DOWNLOAD How to Write a Script With Dialogue That Doesn't Suck - Screenplay Writing Made (Stupidly) Easy Book 3 TODAY...

It may not (instantly) make you as good as Aaron Sorkin. But it WILL make your scripts seem smarter, quicker, and funnier...even if they aren't.

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About this title

About the Author

Michael Rogan is a former Hollywood script reader, and optioned screenwriter, whose main goal in life is to rid the world of movies with trucks that turn into robots.

He is the author of six screenwriting books, including "How to Write a Screenplay That Doesn't Suck" and "Screenplay Format Made (Stupidly) Easy"

He is the founder and editor of ScriptBullly magazine, an inbox periodical devoted to helping screenwriters learn how to not suck.

For more screenplay writing awesomeness, head over to ScriptBully.com.

From the Back Cover

Discover How to Master Screenplay Dialogue!

Want to learn how to write GREAT screenplay dialogue? (But not sure how to get started?)

Have a killer story idea but confused on how to make sure your characters sound like humans? (Not robots!)

Fear not, intrepid screenwriter!

Because in "How to Write a Script With Dialogue That Doesn't suck," former screenplay reader and optioned screenwriter, Michael Rogan, shows you:

• What the $^&# Dialogue is Supposed to Do
• How to Steal Your Way to Awesome Dialogue
• 3 Tips for Writing Exposition That Doesn't Put Readers in a Coma
• How to Cut and Mutilate Your Dialogue (for Maximum Awesomeness)
• 4 Keys to Making Sure All Your Characters Don't All Sound the Same

...and so much more!

And each chapter includes easy-to-follow action steps to help you boost your screenwriting IQ - without taking a single $2,000 seminar.

You CAN master screenplay dialogue! (Even if you think you suck at dialogue.)

So, why not begin your quest to world-class screenwriting awesomeness...today!

Edition details

• Publisher: ScriptBully
• Publication date: 2018
• ISBN 10: 1970119020
• ISBN 13: 9781970119022
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 104