153 articles on "character"

Put Order and Information into File Names

Put Order and Information into File Names by: Mark Meshulam Unless you place your faith in internal search engine software or document databases to track your work, consider a relatively low-tech enhancement to your work methods. I promise it wi...

Computers And Internet  computers internet files file work characters
So You Need Some Inspiration? Try Some RPC - Risk, Passion and Creativity!

You want to write. You really do. But the passion you feel never gets translated into actual writing. And if it does, it doesn't last very long. You run out of steam. There are reasons for this. First, you may be writing out of your conscious m...

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Character or Reputation

acter or Reputation by: Norman LawrenceCharacter or Reputation. When we see these two words together, we often mistakenly believe that you cannot have one without the other. Reputation in a nutshell is what others around us think of us. It is re...

Self Improvement And Motivation  self improvement motivation character reputation prison others
Can Your Theme Be Proved In Your Story

Creative Writing Tips –Your theme has to be something you can prove in your story - It doesn’t have to be a universal truth. This means that your theme doesn’t have to be something that happens in real life all the time (providing our logic can...

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Can Your Theme Be Proved In Your Story?

Can Your Theme Be Proved In Your Story? by: Nick Vernon Creative Writing Tips – Your theme has to be something you can prove in your story - It doesn’t have to be a universal truth. This means that your theme doesn’t have to be something t...

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It's All From the Point of View

It’s all from the Point of ViewBy Theresa ChazePoint of view is one of the most important aspects of writing and is the most common of all writing mistakes. Its purpose is to direct the readers attention where the writers wishes it to go. There are...

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Bob the Builder Toys

Can we fix it?" "Yes, we can!" What a handyman Bob the Builder and his crew of talking machines are. They all work together, play, have fun, argue and resolve differences as part of their daily existence at Bob the Builder's Yard in Bobsville. ...

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7 Keys to Writing a Children’s Book that Sells Like Hotcakes

7 Keys to Writing a Children’s Book that Sells Like Hotcakes by: Caterina Christakos 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 ...

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Writing a Page Turner

What's going to happen next? You turn the pages as quickly as you can. Agitated, you read on, lured by the sense of dread that's pulsing through your veins. You don't realize it, but you're holding your breath. Something's go...

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Who's Telling This Story, Anyway?

I want to address another issue that beginning writers often have difficulty accomplishing. The Writing Perspective. Who the heck is telling this story, anyway? Is it the author, the character, more than one character at a time, or some unknown perso...

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