How To Write a Convincing Dialogue

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What is a Dialogue?    A conversation between two or more people.   (duh.)!.

Get to Know the Characters Before the DIALOGUE

Make them feel like real people

      2. Give the Dialogue Purpose.

Try to build character

Try to move the plot along

A little bit of the both. (Two above.)

      3. Avoid Meaningless Conversation

     4.  Give Each Character a Distinct Voice

Speak differently

Reflects who they are (personality)

     5 Make Sure it Flows

     6. Don't Just Write What They Would Say. Show How They Said It.

show the emotions of the conversation

Body language

     7. Outline the Conversation Ahead of Time

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