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Creating Compelling Characters:
Identifying key characteristics of your characters that make them jump off the page Readers will follow strong characters through a weak plot, but they won't follow...
Jennifer Crosswhite
Adrienne Brodeur on her novel "Little Monsters"
Called “compulsively readable” ( Vogue ), Little Monsters , the debut novel from Adrienne Brodeur, NYTs bestselling author of Wild Game: A Memoir , “distinguishes [Brodeur...
Adrienne Brodeur
Author Cara C. Putman on the Inspiration for Her Book, "The Enneagram for Writers"
One of the things that award-winning, bestselling author Cara C. Putman loves most about writing is that there is always room for growth. Feedback is a great way to...
Cara C. Putman
Creating Captivating Characters in Fiction
Strong stories need a plot, a setting, and most importantly, engaging characters. Agents and editors will tell you that all stories are character-driven. However, if...
Jeanne Lyet Gassman
The Five Major Character Types in Storytelling
The most important thing when building your cast of characters, per WGA Screenwriter, author, and MFA educator, Michael Tabb, is that each one serves a purpose. In addition...
Michael Tabb
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