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Make a Scene: Crafting a Powerful Story One Scene at a Time

Make a Scene: Crafting a Powerful Story One Scene at a Time

by Jordan E. Rosenfeld

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... (more)

And God Created Human

by Jana Tether

God, creativity, humanity, life and humor: All brought together in this book of scenes and monologues bringing God's teachings and humanity's quirkiness to life through these contemporary, humorous pieces to be performed or simply read. This book was written to break down walls and prepare people's hearts and spirits to hear the truth of how loving and approachable our Creator is. Topics include:... (more)

Novelists Essential Guide to Crafting Scenes (Novelists Essentials)

Novelists Essential Guide to Crafting Scenes (Novelists Essentials)

by Raymond Obstfeld

The core dramatic unit of any novel is the scene. Writers use scenes to contain the novel's action and explore its characters. In this book, novelist and collegiate writing instructor Raymond Obstfeld vibrantly explains every aspect of constructing these vital elements and shows how to apply those techniques to create specific types - action scenes, comic scenes, sex scenes and more. He then reveals how to link... (more)

How to Photograph Absolutely Everything

by Tom Ang

This comprehensive step-by-step guide to photographing an unbelievably wide range of subjects includes hundreds of inspirational images, each of which is accompanied by detailed step-by-step instructions. From sporting events and safaris to family gatherings and flowers, this is the most comprehensive photography manual ever assembled.

Scenes in Dialect for Young Actors (Young Actor Series.)

Scenes in Dialect for Young Actors (Young Actor Series.)

For the first time, a collection of scenes to work on in Dialect! Challenging scenes which require dialect have been compiled in this new work from Smith & Kraus. In sections with an introduction and description of each dialect, there are scenes which use Standard British, Cockney British, Irish, Russian, American Southern and Brooklyn dialects (to name a few)! This book is excellent as a supplement to your... (more)

Scenes from Southwest Florida Woodlands

by Victoria, Roddel

A collection of photographs from the woodlands and swamps of Southwest Florida. 8 1/2 x 11 Paperback

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