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HarryT · 12-09-2012, 08:44 AM

I disagree with the advice you've been given. Dialogue should be realistic, or else it will sound artificial. Just imagine the conversation that you want to take place, and write it down verbatim.

BTW - one of my pet hates

. There's no such word as "alot". It's "a lot" - two separate words.

12-09-2012, 08:44 AM	#2
HarryT eBook Enthusiast Posts: 85,544 Karma: 93383043 Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: UK Device: Kindle Oasis 2, iPad Pro 10.5", iPhone 6	I disagree with the advice you've been given. Dialogue should be realistic, or else it will sound artificial. Just imagine the conversation that you want to take place, and write it down verbatim. BTW - one of my pet hates . There's no such word as "alot". It's "a lot" - two separate words.