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

By S. K. Ali
5 Tips on Making the British Royals Into Appealing Fictional Characters
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5 Tips on Making the British Royals Into Appealing Fictional Characters

By Wendy Holden
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POV: Choosing Between First-Person and Third-Person

By Pooja Mittal Biswas
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Preparing Your Manuscript

Using Recipes in Your Non-Cookbook Manuscript: What You Need to Know

By Audrey Wick
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How to Find Content That Yields Drama

By Guest Column
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Thrilling Characters: How to Create Twists and Turns in Your Novel

By Guest Column
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Answers to Your Novel Writing Questions

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

4 Ways to Write a Compelling Character

By Guest Column
Understanding character development using the tv show Friends.
There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest

6 Things Friends Can Teach Us About Writing (Part 1)

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

3 Things House Can Teach Us About Writing

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

3 Things Bloodline Can Teach Us About Writing

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

4 Things House of Cards Can Teach Us About Writing

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

6 Things Fargo (Season 1) Can Teach Us About Writing

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

4 Things True Detective (Season 1) Can Teach Us About Writing

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

5 Things Better Call Saul Can Teach Us About Writing

By Cris Freese
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In Novel Writing, Practice Makes Perfect

By Jessica Strawser
Writing Powerful Scenes and Stories with Just Two Characters
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Writing Powerful Scenes and Stories with Just Two Characters

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

Character: The Heart of Your Novel

By Cris Freese
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3 Ways To Introduce Your Main Character | Write Better Characters

By Les Edgerton
January 2015 Writer's Digest Novel Writing
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When Your Novel Writing Clicks

By Jessica Strawser
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What Halloween Can Teach Us About Character Development

By Jessica Strawser