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Characterization – Giving Each ...

As writers, one of the most important aspects of our story writing is to present the reader with real life,...

Characterization – Giving Each Character Unique Mannerisms
posted on: Apr 21, 2010 | section: Character Development

Writing Prompt by Bella McPherson

A writer is only as good as her ideas. That is why it’s frustrating when writers run out of inspiration. In...

Writing Prompt by Bella McPherson
posted on: Nov 10, 2009 | section: Creative Writing Prompts

Hero Archetypes – Where Does Yo...

I’m chasing heroes. You heard me right. I’m chasing heroes. (Yes, I’m married, and my...

Hero Archetypes – Where Does Your Hero Fit?
posted on: Oct 23, 2009 | section: Character Development

Romance and The Hero

What makes a man romantic in romance writing? His looks? His qualities? How he engages the world? In a nutshell, all...

Romance and The Hero
posted on: Aug 27, 2009 | section: Character Development

7 Steps to Developing Real People Who...

Part Four: Getting Down to Work If you’ve read the first three articles in this series (part one, part two, part...

7 Steps to Developing Real People Who Bring your Fiction to Life – Part Four
posted on: Dec 28, 2008 | section: Character Development

7 Steps to Developing Real People Who...

Part Three: Let Your Characters Live Character development for fiction is an essential step in the writing process and...

7 Steps to Developing Real People Who Bring your Fiction to Life- Part Three
posted on: Dec 26, 2008 | section: Character Development

7 Steps to Developing Real People Who...

Part Two: Creating the Past and Shaping the Present The quality of your characters will form the foundation you desire...

7 Steps to Developing Real People Who Bring your Fiction to Life – Part Two
posted on: Dec 24, 2008 | section: Character Development

7 Steps to Developing Real People Who...

Part One: Desire and Fear Creating convincing characters that are believable takes time and discipline. Creating...

7 Steps to Developing Real People Who Bring Your Fiction to Life-Part One
posted on: Dec 22, 2008 | section: Character Development

Best of Craigslist: Part VII-Office E...

Since we are celebrating the joys of the office this week, I thought it only appropriate to end the week with a few...

Best of Craigslist: Part VII-Office Edition
posted on: May 16, 2008 | section: Creative Writing Prompts

Plot Summary: The Healer

Way back in the days when I would read romance novels like they were going out of style, I fancied that I could write...

Plot Summary: The Healer
posted on: Apr 16, 2008 | section: Plot Bunnies, Writing Inspiration