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The Art of Character: Creating Memorable Characters for Fiction, Film, and TV,New
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Former private investigator and New York Times notable author David Corbett offers a unique and indispensable toolkit for creating characters that come vividly to life on the page and linger in memory. Corbett provides an inventive, inspiring, and vastly entertaining blueprint to all the elements of characterizationfrom initial inspiration to realizationwith special insights into the power of secrets and contradictions, the embodiment of roles, managing the 'tyranny of motive,' and mastering crucial techniques required for memorable dialogue and unforgettable scenes. This is a howto guide for both aspiring and accomplished writers that renders all other books of its kind obsolete.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Art of Character' about? A: The book focuses on providing writers with tools and techniques to create memorable characters for fiction, film, and TV, emphasizing the importance of characterization elements.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Art of Character' is David Corbett, a former private investigator and a notable author recognized by The New York Times.
- Q: What is the book's condition? A: This listing is for a used book in good condition, ensuring that it is still suitable for reading and reference.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 383 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of character creation.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'The Art of Character' published? A: The book was published on January 29, 2013.
- Q: Is this book suitable for aspiring writers? A: Yes, the book serves as a how-to guide for both aspiring and accomplished writers looking to enhance their character development skills.
- Q: What unique insights does this book offer? A: David Corbett provides insights into the power of secrets, contradictions, and mastering techniques for memorable dialogue and scenes.
- Q: Does this book cover techniques for dialogue? A: Yes, the book includes techniques required for crafting unforgettable dialogue that enhances character development.
- Q: Is there a specific audience for this book? A: The book is aimed at fiction writers, screenwriters, and anyone interested in character creation across various storytelling mediums.