How to Write a Damn Good Thriller: A Step-by-Step Guide for Novelists and Screenwriters
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How to Write a Damn Good Thriller: A Step-by-Step Guide for Novelists and Screenwriters
Book Details
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Category
- Performing Arts
- Condition
- Used
- ISBN-13
- 9780312575076
- ISBN-10
- 0312575076
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ISBN: 0312575076
Author: Frey, James N.
Condition: Used
A quick look at any fiction bestseller list reveals that thrillers make up most of the titles at the top. HOW TO WRITE A DAMN GOOD THRILLER will help the aspiring novelist or screenwriter to design, draft, write, and polish a thriller that is sure to grab readers. Frey uses examples from both books and movies and addresses the following hot topics:*Germinal ideas*Breathing life into great thriller characters*Crafting a gripping opening*Maintaining tension*Creating obstacles and conflicts*Writing a mean, lean thriller scene*Adding surprise twists*Building a smashing climaxand many more.In his trademark approachable and humorous style, Frey illuminates the building blocks of great thrillers and gives the reader the tools to write his or her own.
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