Better With Books

Special Episode! No specific book talked about in this one. Instead, I talk about what makes for good dialogue, both in books and movies. Pacing and Character: The Social Network - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlXwTxpC6u0 No adverbs: Toni Morrison, #7 - https://litreactor.com/columns/top-10-authors-who-write-great-dialogue Authentic: Steinbeck, #9 - https://litreactor.com/columns/top-10-authors-who-write-great-dialogue Concise: Hemmingway quote near bottom - https://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2010/mar/18/unreal-art-realistic-dialogue Preachy (in my opinion, though I love the movie): Interstellar - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MiEJjx4YCZU A monologue, but not preachy at all: Good Will Hunting - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIdsjNGCGz4 Twitter: https://twitter.com/ruthrootz Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ruthrootz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ruthrootz/ Blog: Rootz’s Blog: https://blogbyrootz.blogspot.com Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/better-with-books