Writing Dialogue by Hannah McNiven
On YouTube, there is an excellent Intelligence Squared discussion entitled ‘Jane vs. Brontë: The Queens
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On YouTube, there is an excellent Intelligence Squared discussion entitled ‘Jane vs. Brontë: The Queens
If I had not changed the dialogue in my first submission, I would not be
When I was a child, one of my aspirations was to become an Egyptologist, to
The best bit of writing advice I’ve ever been given is as follows: “You can’t
Writing dialogue can be daunting for some writers, and for others it is second nature.
Angela Clarke is The Sunday Times bestselling author of the Social Media Murder Series, including Follow Me,
One of the great joys of writing Blood’s Game, the first book in my new
Crime writing lives or dies on the quality of its dialogue. It’s actually easier to
It is said that you can tell whether a book is going to be any
Just listen. Dialogue is one of the most powerful tools in a writer’s tool box,
Happy Talkie, Talkie, Happy Talk. . . This is what I’m singing in my head
Most writers would agree they love interacting with other writers. After all, who understands the
I love writing dialogue and it’s only taken me fifteen years to nail it! My
Many of us make the mistake of thinking that because we use dialogue every day,
There’s a growing consensus these days in the neuromusicological world that music is about anticipation.
One of the things we’re renowned for here in Ireland is our chattiness. Give us
Dialogue is probably the single most effective way of bringing your characters and your narrative
In the early 1990s I was working at an ad agency in Canada House off
Niamh Greene’s latest book, A Message to Your Heartnot only has a gorgeous cover, but is
It’s always nice when someone says something nice about your writing, but I always feel
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