Como Criar Personagens Inesquecíveis

Neste livro, Linda Seger mostra como criar personagens fortes e multidimensionais na ficção; cobrindo todo o processo: da pesquisa ao bloqueio criativo. Entrevistas com os melhores escritores da época completam esse volume essencial. "How to create strong, multidimensional characters in fiction is the focus of this new book by Linda Seger ... She introduces a series of concepts designed to stimulate the creative process, combining them with practical techniques and exercises. The book covers everything from doing the necessary research and developing the backstory and character psychology to avoiding stereotypes and working through character blocks. Throughout are interviews with many of today's top writers for film, television, and advertising as well as novelists and playwrights."--Back cover Prefácio 1. Pesquisando o personagem 2. Definindo o personagem: Coerências e contradições 3. Criando a história pregressa (Backstory) 4. Entendendo o psicológico do personagem 5. Criando relacionamentos entre personagens 6. Personagens secundários e personagens menores 7. Escrevendo diálogos 8. Criando personagens não-realistas 9. Para além do estereótipo 10. Resolvendo problemas no personagem Epílogo

In This Book, Linda Seger Shows How To Create Strong, Multidimensional Characters In Fiction, Covering Everything From Research To Character Block. Interviews With Today's Top Writers Complete This Essential Volume.

Discusses back stories, psychology, research, relationships, supporting characters, stereotypes and character problems, and offers advice on writing dialogue