In real life, people talk just to talk, using speech as social glue. In fiction, characters talk because their conversations are essential to the story. Author/actor Diane Piron-Gelman brings an actor’s perspective to the fine art of writing dialogue: what works on the page, what doesn’t and the compelling reasons characters talk in the first place.
Inside Writing & Publishing is a series of free workshops presented by participating libraries in north and northwest suburban Chicago.
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The Schaumburg Township District Library serves in excess of 134,000 residents in portions of the municipalities Elk Grove Village, Hanover Park, Hoffman Estates, Schaumburg and Streamwood. With over 1 million visitors each year, the library circulates over 2,000,000 items annually and is the second largest public library in the state of Illinois.