Improv for writers: 10 secrets to help novelists and screenwriters bypass writer's block and generate infinite ideas, paperback/jorjeana marie

Description Improv instructor and writer Jorjeana Marie presents the first book to harness the creative power of improvisation exercises to help both aspiring and seasoned authors defeat writers block and generate new ideas.

Suffering from writers block and inner critics? Having trouble generating ideas for plots, settings, and characters? Introducing the rules and techniques of improvisation as they apply to fiction writing, improv instructor and writer Jorjeana Marie addresses each major element of storytelling by applying writers-block-busting games and inner-critic-quieting exercises to get the creative ideas flowing.

Armed with the power of improv--and freeing exercises like Ad Agency, Your Local Library, and Family Portraits--youll soon be an idea machine.

With Improv for Writers , your creative storytelling well will never run dry again.

About the Author JORJEANA MARIE is an award-winning actress, stand-up comedian, playwright, screenwriter, and improv instructor.

She has voiced the biggest video games, popular animated series, and hundreds of audiobooks (winning over a dozen Earphones Awards and a prestigious Audie Award.

) She has done stand-up with the likes of Richard Lewis and Kathleen Madigan.

Marie writes story concepts for Disney and other animated series.

After learning the craft of improv personally from legends like Robert McKee and the late Gary Austin, (founder of The Groundlings), Marie has worked as an improv instructor for Emmy- and Oscar-winning actors.