"Action!: Writing Your Own Play" by Dawn Beacon is a practical guide designed for aspiring playwrights. It encourages creativity and provides a step-by-step approach to writing engaging plays. The book covers essential topics such as character development, plot structure, dialogue crafting, and staging. Through various exercises and examples, Beacon inspires writers to tap into their unique voice and storytelling abilities. Whether a beginner or experienced writer, readers will find valuable insights and tips to help bring their theatrical visions to life, ultimately empowering them to stage their own original works. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Writers Toolbox .

This book is aimed at children at US 2nd grade-4th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 7-9 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2010 by Picture Window Books .

Nancy Loewen has published many books for kids. She's a two-time Minnesota Book Award finalist (Four to the Pole and The LAST Day of Kindergarten) and the recipient of a Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers (Writer's Toolbox series). She holds an MFA from Hamline University in St. Paul. Nancy has two children and lives near Minneapolis. To learn more, visit www. nancyloewen. com. Dawn Beacon received her BFA at Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Following graduation, she moved to Vail, CO, where she has worked locally as a graphic/editorial designer and illustrator at newspapers, print companies, and not-for-profit organizations.