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EXERCISE: Drama is . . .
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mbarker.livejournal.comOriginal posting 17 July 2008
Are they still running those commercials? I remember various actors reflecting, and then dropping those one-line summaries. Drama is . . . well, life!
Or as Alfred Hitchcock put it, "Drama is life with the dull bits cut out."
Go ahead. What do you think drama is?
And how do you transform that into writing?
When we write, we talk to unknown friends with visions.
Are they still running those commercials? I remember various actors reflecting, and then dropping those one-line summaries. Drama is . . . well, life!
Or as Alfred Hitchcock put it, "Drama is life with the dull bits cut out."
Go ahead. What do you think drama is?
And how do you transform that into writing?
When we write, we talk to unknown friends with visions.
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