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Writing dialogue

Writing dialogue

Update: 2011-10-06
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Dialogue is at the heart of playwriting, and everyone does it differently. A collection of playwrights offer their advice on how best to write good dialogue, and explain how words on the page are different from people speaking in real life.
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Top tips for writers

Top tips for writers

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How do you write?

How do you write?

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Dramatic style

Dramatic style

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Structuring a scene

Structuring a scene

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Writing dialogue

Writing dialogue

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Building a plot

Building a plot

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Creating characters

Creating characters

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Political theatre

Political theatre

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