Author: Sandra Scofield
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780143038269
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 274
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A treasure-trove of scene-writing wisdom from award-winning author and teacher Sandra Scofield To write a good scene, you have to know the following: • Every scene has an EVENT • Every scene has a FUNCTION in the narrative • Every scene has a STRUCTURE: a beginning, middle, and end • Every scene has a PULSE The Scene Book is a fundamental guide to crafting more effective scenes in fiction. In clear, simple language, Sandra Scofield shows both the beginner and the seasoned writer how to build better scenes, the underpinning of any good narrative.
Author: Queen Latifah
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780060778569
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
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A self-confident young African-American girl explains why she is "queen of the scene" at the playground.
Author: Jordan Rosenfeld
Publisher: Writer's Digest Books
ISBN: 9781582974798
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 288
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Write Scenes that Move Your Story Forward In Make a Scene, author Jordan E. Rosenfeld takes you through the fundamentals of strong scene construction and explains how other essential fiction-writing techniques, such as character, plot, and dramatic tension, must function within the framework of individual scenes in order to provide substance and structure to the overall story. You'll learn how to: Craft an opening scene that hooks readers and foreshadows supporting scenes Develop various scene types - from the suspenseful to the dramatic to the contemplative - that are distinct and layered Tailor character and plot around specific scene types to better convey the nuances of your storyline Create resonating climactic and final scenes that stay with readers long after they've finished your work
Author: Theresa Rebeck
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 9780573650666
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 84
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"A young social climber leads an actor into an extra-marital affair, from which he then creates a full-on downward spiral into alcholism and bummery. His wife runs off with his best friend, his girlfriend leaves, and he's left with nothing" -- Publisher's note on back cover.
Author: Carol Liu
Publisher: Greenleaf Book Group
ISBN: 1934572543
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 218
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Arlene knows what it's like to be different. But in her quest to become the youngest student government officer in Greenwood Elementary history, she finally realizes the value in embracing differences.
Author: Mimi Grace
Publisher: Mimi Grace
ISBN: 1999108256
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
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Faking this relationship should be a piece of cake. Retta Majors is having a bad day. But that’s to be expected when your ex gets engaged to your cousin. Instead of (totally) freaking out, Retta decides to attend the wedding with her amazing, faithful, and handsome boyfriend. One problem... He doesn’t exist. Duncan Gilmore is living his dream. His boxing gym is open for business, and he’s focused on success. The last thing on his mind is a relationship. That is until the beautiful baker next door makes him an offer so bizarre he can’t refuse. One weekend of pretending to be Retta’s boyfriend should be a piece of cake. However, shared kisses and some flirting start to blur the lines in their fake relationship. When their performance draws to a close, will they go their separate ways or return for an encore?
Author: Insight Editions
Publisher: Insight Kids
ISBN: 9781683834007
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Discover the creatures of the wizarding world in stunning 3D scenes. Revisit the magic of Harry Potter through four intricate, multilayer dioramas that capture beloved moments from the films. From Harry's pulse-pounding battle with the Hungarian Horntail dragon to his encounter with Thestrals in the Forbidden Forest, each pop-up is laser die-cut for precision and gorgeously detailed. Every scene is followed by essential information about the creatures and fun, behind-the-scenes facts from the films. Designed to thrill both seasoned Harry Potter fans and younger children, this volume is a treasured keepsake for the whole family.
Author: Roger Clarke
Publisher: Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
ISBN: 9781408109878
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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This book features the behind-the-scenes stories of eighty important moments in film history, both on and off the screen. From Robert DeNiro's iconic "You talkin' to me?" scene in Taxi Driver to the strange case of Brandon Lee's death while filming The Crow, this book details the unique circumstances of artistic creation: how the shot was made or the bizarre and often dangerous lengths a director or actor will go to for the perfect take.
Author: Barbara Marchant
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 9780810839021
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 196
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Presents more than two dozen play scenes designed to help young actors improve their stage skills, including selections for beginning and more experienced performers.
Author: Lindsay Price
Publisher: Theatrefolk
ISBN: 1926533208
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 116
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