Forthcoming Writing Books

Forthcoming Books

1. Dramatic Story Structure

   A Primer for Screenwriters

   By Edward J. Fink

   A successful screenplay starts with an understanding of the fundamentals of dramatic story structure. In this practical introduction, Edward J. Fink condenses centuries of writing about dramatic theory into ten concise and readable chapters, providing the tools for building an engaging narrative...

   To Be Published September 4th 2013 by Routledge
2. Suzan-Lori Parks in Person

   Interviews, Addresses, Commentaries

   Edited by Philip Kolin, Harvey Young

   This collection of interviews and addresses with and by Parks offers unprecedented insight into her work, method and dramaturgy, as well as being an important commentary on contemporary theatre and playwriting, from jazz and opera to politics and cultural memory. Material from a wide range of...

   To Be Published November 14th 2013 by Routledge
3. Reading Shakespeare Through Philosophy

   By Peter Kishore Saval

   Series: Routledge Studies in Shakespeare

   Reading Shakespeare Doing Philosophy advocates that the beauty of Shakespearean drama is inseparable from its philosophical power. Shakespeare’s plays make demands on us even beyond our linguistic attention and historical empathy: they require thinking, and the concepts of philosophy can provide us...

   To Be Published November 30th 2013 by Routledge