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  • So You Want To Be A Playwright?

    by Tim Fountain ...
    Series series So You Want To Be...? career guides
    How to write a play and get it produced - a manual for playwrights.Playwright and former literary manager Tim Fountain guides the budding playwright over the many hurdles involved in getting a play on - from finding a story that only you know, through the detailed construction of the play, and on to the strategies you can use to get it on stage.• What kind of play do you want to write?• Where do ... Read more

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  • Dandy in the Underworld

    by Tim Fountain ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    With a childhood surrounded by alcoholism and petty cruelties, an adolescence of rebellion and punkish anarchy and an adulthood peppered with heroin addiction, voluntary crucifixion, failed suicide and a penchant for sex with prostitutes, Sebastian Horsley’s life was always destined to become a work of art.An artist, dandy and author who was perhaps best known for having undergone a voluntary ... Read more

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  • The Everything Guide To Writing A Novel

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  • The Secret Life of Plays

    by Steve Waters ...
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    Series series Paula B's Writing Fiction Secrets
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