153 articles on "character"

Four Tips For A Spell-binding Beginning

Well of course your whole book is important. But what makes the beginning more important than the rest of it? That's where you catch the reader's attention. The first few pages of the book must hook your reader, hold their interest and keep...

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Why Your Writing Isn't Working

Look at the following excerpt: The Hookless Beginning: In writing fiction, your opening should accomplish three things: 1)establish the scene 2) introduce the main character 3)let readers know what the character wants or needs - what the charact...

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How to Come Up with Fresh Story Ideas

How to Come Up with Fresh Story Ideas by: Caterina Christakos How to Come Up with Fresh Story Ideas When Your Well has Been Tapped Dry When I face the desolate impossibility of writing 500 pages, a sick sense of failure falls on me, and I know ...

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Does Your Plot Suit Your Characters And Vice-Versa

Creative Writing Tips –When an idea comes to us for a short story, we either think of a story line first or a character first. Whichever we think of first, and later on build, we have to make sure the plot and the character suit each other.Example ...

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Lear How Increase Your Site Traffic and Succeed With Your Affiliate Marketing

The same as an belong to, your highest objective is to put on the market the products and services presented by your partner merchants. If not you can execute this, you can by no means chance to achieve a important amount of money with belong to mark...

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Have You Completed A Character Questionnaire

Creative Writing Tips –Complete a character questionnaire for each of your main characters or even secondary characters that play a vital role in your story. This way you will know your character(s) well before you start writing about them.Fill in ...

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Keys to Characterisation

Keys to Characterisation by: Aspire2write Far too many inexperienced writers create flat, stereotypical characters: the brave fireman, the damsel in distress, the strict schoolmistress. The best characters are those who evoke emotions within the...

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Jumpstart Your Writing Career

Jumpstart Your Career by Asking "Why?" by Laura Backes,Publisher of Children's Book Insider, the Newsletter forChildren's WritersWhen developing a story or article, writers learn to incorporatethe "who," "when," "where," and "how." But wha...

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Do As I Say And As I Do

Children learn to imitate at a very young age. It's how they learn to behave, care for themselves, develop new skills, and communicate with others. From their earliest moments, children watch you closely and begin to pattern their own behavior a...

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WARMING UP TEN EXERCISES FOR FICTION WRITERS

Would you expect to wake up one morning and successfully run a marathon without any preparation? Would you think it reasonable to sit before a piano andwith little or no practiceplay a concerto? Probably not. Why, then, do so many people seem surpris...

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