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4 Tips for Writing Engaging Frenemies
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4 Tips for Writing Engaging Frenemies

Gabriela Garcia: On Writing the Character's Arc
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Gabriela Garcia: On Writing the Character's Arc

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Are Your Minor Characters Working Hard for You?

14 Techniques to Write Emotional Truth to Engage Readers: Why It Works and How in Successful Storytelling
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14 Techniques to Write Emotional Truth to Engage Readers: Why It Works and How in Successful Storytelling

Amp up Your Story Impact: Pushing Against and Leaning In
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Amp up Your Story Impact: Pushing Against and Leaning In

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How to Write a Character Who Is Single: 4 Clichés and Tropes to Avoid When Writing Single Characters

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Evoking Emotion in Fiction: Seven Pragmatic Ways to Make Readers Give a Damn

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Learn Better World-Building Strategies Through World of Warcraft and the New Shadowlands Expansion

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10 Tips For Writing a Family Drama Novel

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Inside the Mind of a Villain: 8 Journeys and Motives Behind Evildoers, Antiheroes, & Antagonists

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Where Do Characters Come From?

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Handwriting Anatomy

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How to Use Acting Techniques When Writing a Character's Emotional Journey

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Writing Characters From the Opposite Gender’s Point of View

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Rethinking Protagonists and Antagonists: Parallel and Perpendicular Character Perspectives in Star Wars

Writing the Intimate Character
There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest

4 Ways to Write a Compelling Character

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There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest

In Defense of the Flibbertigibbet: The Questions That Made Me a Writer

Writing the Unlikable Character (and Why You Should)
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Writing the Unlikeable Character (and Why You Should)

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Writer's Digest Magazine January 2015 Online Exclusives

Series Author Roundtable: Setting As Character