num_pages: 224
description: Full of expert, effective advice from a producer and professional writer for 15 network television series, this book offers pragmatic techniques for constructing a compelling story and developing rich characters and extraordinary dialogue. In clear and concise language, this lively guide explains that the same methods used in the high-pressure world of writing for television can be applied to fiction storytelling in all its forms, from poetry, short stories, and novels to memoirs, stage plays, and movie scripts. Included is advice on such writing elements as building a story, constructing action sequences, creating memorable characters, developing scene structure, and avoiding cliché dialogue. Also covered are problem-solving strategies for polishing the final product.
language: English
title: Fiction Writing Demystified: Techniques That Will Make You a More Successful Writer
titlecomplete: Fiction Writing Demystified: Techniques That Will Make You a More Successful Writer
genres: Writing, Language, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 98
publisher: Ashleywilde, Inc.