Never underestimate the importance of dialogues. The ability to create virtuoso dialogue often distinguishes a brilliant writer from a mediocre one, and dialogue is always the most dynamic and lively ...
The Academy may have selected a silent film, The Artist, as the Best Picture of 2011, but that was an aberration–one of Nassim Taleb’s black swans. Ordinarily, there’s no overstating the importance of ...
You probably weren't expecting a law professor's lecture on 19th-century rhetoric to improve your screenplay today. Neither ...
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In the world of fiction, dialogue is the lifeblood that pumps through the veins of every great story. It’s the invisible thread that weaves characters together, propels plots forward and breathes life ...
The author of screenwriting bible, Story, returns with a tome devoted to Dialogue, and reams of advice for aspiring writers. Co.Create caught up with the author recently to talk about writing for the ...