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Seminar: Say What? Writing Better Dialogue by Thinking Dramatically

Instructor: Playwright Enrique Urueta
Cost: $55 Members | $60 Non-Members
Date: Saturday, March 17, 2012 | 9:00am-1:00pm
Where: WriterHouse, 508 Dale Avenue, Charlottesville
Contact: www.writerhouse.org, 434-296-1922

Whether you write fiction or drama, your ability to capture a reader’s attention and drive your story forward depends heavily on dialogue. But what makes good dialogue? How does dialogue drive a narrative? And how will thinking dramatically improve your writing? We’ll discuss what makes good dialogue work and practice a variety of exercises that will hone your ability to craft believable and effective dialogue.

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