[DC Comics Guides 01] • The DC Comics Guide to Writing Comics

[DC Comics Guides 01] • The DC Comics Guide to Writing Comics
Authors
O'Neil, Dennis
Publisher
Watson-Guptill
Tags
writing , art
ISBN
9780770434557
Date
2001-05-01T00:00:00+00:00
Size
20.60 MB
Lang
en
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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, 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.