How can giving your characters two bad choices raise the stakes in your stories? And how do you ask for the feedback you need from a critique group, and disregard the rest? Erin Dionne shares her …
Leaving Social Media, Writing Iconic Characters, and Building Trust With Claire Taylor
How can you build iconic characters that your readers want to keep coming back to? How can you be the kind of creator that readers trust, even without social media? With Claire Taylor In the intro, …
Writing Tips: Creating A Compelling Protagonist
As Justin Attas points out in this post, the main character of your book is key to both the story itself and to our readers' enjoyment. An interesting hero will keep readers turning pages and bring …
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How To Write Memorable Characters With Jen Blood
If you write fiction, then creating characters is a must-learn skill. Today I talk to Jen Blood about creating memorable characters. In the intro, I mention the new Draft2Digital Universal Book …
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Writing Fiction: Creating Friction With Clashing Personalities
Creating interesting characters is one critical aspect of fiction, but adding conflict is often one of the most common tools in the writer's box. Making sparks fly can transform your work. In …
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Writing Fiction: Bring Your Characters To Life With Roz Morris
Plot will carry you through a book as a reader, but the characters are usually what sticks with you after the book is finished. But how do you ensure your characters are memorable enough? In …
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