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Character
Simple Motivation--What Would YOU Do?
Is Your Character an Adult or Child (not age)?
Creating Adult and Child Characters for Juvenile and Adult Fiction
Beginning to Understand Great Dialogue
Fluffing up a Boring Secondary Character
What Exactly is a Character Arc?
Finding the Perfect Tragic Past
Does Your Fictional or Non-fictional Character Come to Life?
To Write Excellent Children's Stories, Your Characters Must Evolve
How To Write Great Dialogue For A Screenplay
Do You Know Who Your Characters Are?
What On Earth Is Going On In Their Head?
How to Make Your Characters Come to Life
Show, Don't Tell -- What Does This Writing Rule Mean?
Creating a comic book character's identity
Bad Fiction Writing: Three Things Readers Hate
Breathe Life Into Your Fictional People
Make Your Characters Come to Life Through Dialogue
Character Transformation in Fiction
How to Make Any Script an Instant Contender!
The Inciting Incident and Plot Point I: Understand the Difference
Creating Characters Based on Real Life: Using Family Members, Friends and Enemies
Does Your Novel Have a Heartbeat?
How To Write a Good Novel: Give It a Powerful Crisis
Story
Plotting: Doing the Hard Work First
Does Your Story Have Conflict?
Keeping Your Reader Turning the Page
Writing