153 articles on "character"

Develop a Kick-Ass Plot!

What is a plot?The dictionary definition of the word ‘plot’ relating to a story is:“The plan or main story of a literary work” [Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary]So the plot then, is the planned storyline. Some writers fly by the seat of thei...

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How to Create Characters that will Make Your Readers Cheer

How to Create Characters that will Make Your Readers Cheer by: Caterina Christakos Imagine baking a chocolate cake with bakers chocolate and no sweetener. You would have a cake with no flavor, yet somehow manage to leave a nasty taste in your mo...

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Making Character Cakes (And More!) With Wilton Cake Pans

Every child loves some kind of character. Your boy may love R2-D2 or C-3PO from Star Wars. Or maybe it's Mickey Mouse or Donald Duck. Or maybe you have a girl that likes the Care Bears or Minnie Mouse. Some aren't quite obsessed with charac...

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How to "Really Get Your Customers"

How to "Really Get Your Customers" by: Steve Conn What Really Makes Your Postcard Mailing Successful? The biggest single factor in the success of your postcard mailings is who you send your postcards to. You need a list of people or businesses t...

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How To Use Voice Actors For Your Animated Film

When you are faced with casting a voice actor for an animated production, there are certain things you have to know before you proceed. You can't just decide to make a production and then go hire a voice actor and hope everything turns out all r...

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Editing Secrets

ing Secrets by: Laura BackesOnce you've plotted out your book, developed the characters and written the last word of text, the real work begins. As busy editors are bombarded with hundreds or even thousands of submissions a year, it's ...

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Arouse Your Short Story And See It Published

Are you ready to abandon your short stories? Before you toss your newest story in the trash, revisit it using many of the same guidelines editors keep in mind when they review your work. If you follow these guidelines, you will be many steps closer t...

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Here Comes the SPAM...

TITLE: Here Comes the SPAM...AUTHOR: IrinaLENGTH: 703 wordsFORMAT: 59 characters per lineCONTACT: irbonness@ureach.comCUT HEREHere Comes the SPAM...By IrinaThe author grants permission to publish this article, in its entirety, electronically or in pr...

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Writing A Kids Book That Sells Like Hot Cake

There are seven fundamental reasons that some books succeed and others collect dust on the author's bookshelf. These seven keys to success as an author are simple, obvious even, and yet in the midst of our writing many of us forget them. We get...

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Madagascar Movie Review

Madagascar is an animated comic adventure from PDI/DreamWorks about a bunch of zoo animals returned to the wild. A lion, a zebra, a giraffe and a hippo are best friends who have spent their entire lives in New Yorks Central Park Zoo. The civilized Ne...

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