The DC Comics Guide to Writing Comics |
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Author:
| O'Neil, Dennis |
ISBN: | 978-0-8230-1027-1 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2011 |
Publisher: | Random House, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $37.99 |
Book Description:
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For any writer who wants to become an expert comic-book storyteller,
The DC Comics Guide to Writing Comics is the definitive, one-stop resource! In this valuable guide, Dennis O’Neil, a living legend in the comics industry, reveals his insider tricks and no-fail techniques for comic storytelling. Readers will discover the various methods of writing scripts (full script vs. plot first), as well as procedures for developing a story structure, building subplots,...
More DescriptionFor any writer who wants to become an expert comic-book storyteller, The DC Comics Guide to Writing Comics is the definitive, one-stop resource!
In this valuable guide, Dennis O’Neil, a living legend in the comics industry, reveals his insider tricks and no-fail techniques for comic storytelling. Readers will discover the various methods of writing scripts (full script vs. plot first), as well as procedures for developing a story structure, building subplots, creating well-rounded characters, and much more. O’Neil also explains the many diverse formats for comic books, including graphic novels, maxi-series, mega-series, and adaptation. Of course, there are also dozens of guidelines for writing proposals to editors that command attention and get results.