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    <title>COMICS EXPERIENCE GUIDE TO WRITING COMICS</title>
    <subTitle>SCRIPTING YOUR STORY IDEAS FROM START TO FINISH</subTitle>
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    <title>Guide to writing comics</title>
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  <titleInfo type="alternative">
    <title>Writing comics</title>
    <subTitle>scripting your story ideas from start to finish</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Schmidt, Andy</namePart>
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    <namePart>Bostic, Mary Burzlaff</namePart>
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    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2018</dateIssued>
    <copyrightDate encoding="marc">2018</copyrightDate>
    <edition>First Edition</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>176 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm</extent>
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  <abstract>Schmidt offers advice and practical instruction for everything from writing realistic dialogue to communicating your ideas to other comics professionals. Includes 23 exercises to help you put fundamental writing principles into practice, sample script formats, page-by-page outlines, scene-by-scene outlines and short pitches that show you exactly how to create these important components of the writing process, diagrams and pages from published comics to illustrate key concepts, and tips on professional development, networking and navigating the comics industry</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Part 1: Breaking story. Story ; Character ; The story sentence ; Level-up the story --
 Part 2: Writing for comics. Layering ; Outlining ; Writing visually for your artist ; Writing visually for the reader ; Writing dialogue for comics ; Overview and quick guide --
 Part 3: Navigating the comics industry. Networking and collaboration ; Building a career in comics.</tableOfContents>
  <targetAudience authority="marctarget">adult</targetAudience>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">ANDY SCHMIDT ; Edited by Mary Burzlaff Bostic</note>
  <note>Includes index</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Comic books, strips, etc</topic>
    <topic>Authorship</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Comic books, strips, etc</topic>
    <topic>Technique</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc" edition="23">741.51</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9781440351846</identifier>
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