Dynamic Characters: How to Create Personalities That Keep Readers Captivated - Tapa dura

Kress, Nancy

 
9780898798159: Dynamic Characters: How to Create Personalities That Keep Readers Captivated
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ISBN 10: 0898798159 ISBN 13: 9780898798159
Editorial: Walking Stick Press, 1998

Sinopsis

In this guide, award-winning author Nancy Kress explores the crucial relationship between characterization and plot, illustrating how vibrant, well-constructed characters act as the driving force behind an exceptional story. In teaching writers the fundamentals of creating characters that will keep their readers spellbound, Kress utilizes: * Dozens of excerpts from well-known fiction * Enlightening exercises to help writers build strong characters starting from the outside-in * Beginning chapters that focus on the physical elements that comprise a character, providing techniques for using external qualities to reflect personality Building skill upon skill, writers blend these qualities with emotional and mental characterization, forming multidimensional characters that initiate exciting action, react to tense situations and power the plot from beginning to end.

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In Dynamic Characters, award-winning author and Writer's Digest columnist Nancy Kress explores the fundamental relationship between characterization and plot, illustrating how vibrant, well-constructed characters act as the driving force behind an exceptional story. Kress balances her writing instruction with hands-on check-lists to help you build strong characters from the outside in. Blending physical, emotional and mental characterization, you'll learn to create characters that initiate exciting action, react to tense situations, make physical and emotional transformations, and power the plot from beginning to end.

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Editorial
Walking Stick Press
Año de publicación
1998
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0898798159
ISBN 13 
9780898798159
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
272
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