Writing Dialogue (Lit Starts): A Book of Prompts

Focus on a single aspect of the craft of writing with help from the San Francisco Writers’ Grotto. begins a foreword by author and educator Shanthi Sekaran, who offers pointers for creating believable speech in your fiction. The rest of the book consists of prompts and space to write, providing opportunities to explore how dialogue can bring your characters and plotlines to life. Among other ideas, you’ll be asked to write speech for: Perfectly sized to take to a café, on vacation, or on your morning commute, this book is designed for practicing your creative writing a little bit at a time. Check out the other books in the Lit Starts series: , and