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Sparkling Speech

Post 1749 Sparkling Speech The great Alfred Hitchcock once said that a good story is “life with the dull parts taken out.” This holds true for dialogue as well. Sparkling, spot-on speech advances your plot and reveals more about your … Continue reading

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Take One

“The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing.” Archilochus, 700 BC. Just the other day I was chatting with a young friend who’s an actor. He was telling me that he and a close friend are … Continue reading

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