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Writing Dialogue That Feels Real on the Page

Presented by: Dana Chamblee Carpenter | Jim Nesbitt | Joseph Terrell | Linda Sands | Nancy Roe
Categories: Characterization | Dialogue | Technique

Strong dialogue sounds natural while doing serious narrative work. Joseph Terrell, Dana Chamblee Carpenter, Jim Nesbitt, Linda Sands, and Nancy Roe discuss how to write dialogue that reveals character, advances story, and feels true to voice. This session explores rhythm, subtext, and realism, offering practical guidance for making conversations feel alive on the page.

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