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How To Create a Character Profile To Write Believable Characters
Character

How to Create a Character Profile To Write Believable Characters

By Carly Schabowski
4 Tips for Writing a Compelling Introvert
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4 Tips for Writing a Compelling Introvert

By Claire Alexander
3 Tips for Crafting a Character That Can Carry a Series
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3 Tips for Crafting a Character That Can Carry a Series

By Mia P. Manansala
Advice on Writing Characters From a Psychologist
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Advice on Writing Characters From a Psychologist

By Rebecca Alexander
Creating Memorable Friends for Main Characters
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Creating Memorable Friends for Main Characters

By Danielle Jackson
How To Write Killer Characters
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How To Write Killer Characters

By Marnie Riches
Exploring the Lived Lives of Dual Cultural Identities in Fiction
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Exploring the Lived Lives of Dual Cultural Identities in Fiction

By Namrata Patel
Tapping Your Memories for Emotional Truths on the Page
Writing Techniques

Tapping Your Memories for Emotional Truths on the Page

By Kris Spisak
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: The Characterless Character
Character

Writing Mistakes Writers Make: The Characterless Character

By Michael Woodson
3 Tips for Writing Female Friendships in Fiction
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3 Tips for Writing Female Friendships in Fiction

By Jasmin Darznik
The Transformative Power of Writing Dialect
Writing Techniques

The Transformative Power of Writing Dialect

By Ed Davis
Character Differentiation Analysis: Fleshing Out What You’ve Started
Character

Character Differentiation Analysis: Fleshing Out What You’ve Started

By Kris Spisak
4 Tips for Writing Quirky Characters
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4 Tips for Writing Quirky Characters

By Kerry Winfrey
5 Tips for Breathing Life Into Fictionalized "Real-Life" Characters
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5 Tips for Breathing Life Into Fictionalized "Real-Life" Characters

By EJ Levy
5 Things Writers Should Know About Flight Attendants
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5 Things Writers Should Know About Flight Attendants

By Lacie Waldon
Shawn Nocher: On Letting Your Characters Lead
Interviews

Shawn Nocher: On Letting Your Characters Lead

By Robert Lee Brewer
3 (In-Depth) Tips for Writing Fresh and Authentic Characters
Character

3 (In-Depth) Tips for Writing Fresh and Authentic Characters

By S. K. Ali
How to Inhabit the Character You Write About
Writing Habits and Practices

How to Inhabit the Character You Write About

By Diana Souhami
4 Tips for Writing Engaging Frenemies
Character

4 Tips for Writing Engaging Frenemies

By Lorraine Heath
Gabriela Garcia: On Writing the Character's Arc
Interviews

Gabriela Garcia: On Writing the Character's Arc

By Robert Lee Brewer
Are Your Minor Characters Working Hard for You?
Character

Are Your Minor Characters Working Hard for You?

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

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

By Robin Farmer
Amp up Your Story Impact: Pushing Against and Leaning In
Writing Techniques

Amp up Your Story Impact: Pushing Against and Leaning In

By Tiffany Yates Martin
5 Tips on Making the British Royals Into Appealing Fictional Characters
Writing Techniques

5 Tips on Making the British Royals Into Appealing Fictional Characters

By Wendy Holden