Writing Dialogue for Scripts (Writing Handbooks)

Rib Davis (Writer)

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Language: English

Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom, London, 2016

1474260071 / 9781474260077

Series: Book 8 of 9 - Writing Handbooks

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A good story can easily be ruined by bad dialogue. Now in its 4th edition, Rib Daviss bestselling Writing Dialogue for Scripts provides expert insight into how dialogue works, what to look out for in everyday speech and how to use dialogue effectively in scripts. Examining practical examples from film, TV, theatre and radio, this book will help aspiring and professional writers alike perfect their skills.The 4th edition of Writing Dialogue for Scripts includes: a look at recent films, such as American Hustle and Blue Jasmine; TV shows such as Mad Men and Peaky Blinders; and the award winning play, Ruined. Extended material on use of narration within scripts (for example in Peep Show) and dialogue in verbatim scripts (Alecky Blythes London Road) also features. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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Title
Writing Dialogue for Scripts (Writing Handbooks)
Author
Rib Davis (Writer)
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom, London
Publication year
2016
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Very Good
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Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
1474260071
ISBN 13
9781474260077
Edition
4th Edition
Item weight
254 grams
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138.0 x 214.0
Series
Book 8 of 9: Writing Handbooks

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