Dialogue and Characterization Techniques for Writers - Improve Your Storytelling Skills for Novels, Screenplays & Creative Writing

An introduction to the ways that authors develop fictional characters. Novel and short story excerpts and analysis help to explain how to create effective characters and dialogue.

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Writing quality creative prose that others want to read is both a gift and an art. But it is not necessarily innate--it is a skill that can be learned. Odysseys in Prose invites advanced readers along on a journey to experience the process of prose writing like never before. These titles feature a sophisticated design that is still friendly to the presentation of significant excerpts from famous works and renowned authors. "Think Like a Writer" side panels, callout features, and colored glossary terms assist in making the text accessible to a wide range of learners.