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January 17, 2019

Get To Know Your Characters before You Write Your Novel-Part Two

Here’s the second part of Beth’s guest post… Interview Your Characters Imagine one of your characters is sitting across the table from you, sipping a beverage, and looking at you. Keep your story in mind as you ask questions. Interview them and take notes. If you don’t know your story at all yet, all the…

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January 15, 2019

Get To Know Your Characters before You Write Your Novel by Beth Barany

Beth Barany is back with us and here’s the first of her two part blog about creating great characters for your story…. Many authors want to get to know their writers better before they write their novels but don’t know where to begin. One way to get to know them is to interview them. I love…

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April 24, 2018

Creating a Character Profile with Bonnie Phelps

If you’re struggling with a character, author Bonnie Phelps shares her techniques with us…   Writers all have their own process for getting from the blank page to “The End.” For me the page stays blank until I figure out who my main characters are and what motivates them to do what they do. Over…

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March 20, 2018

Use Astrology To Create Characters with Janet Lane Walters

Have you ever struggled to create a captivating character that stands out from the crowd? Today’s guest bloggers tells us all about using astrology…   When I use Astrology to cast my main characters, I use the Sun sign, the Moon sign and the Rising sign. The Sun denotes the person’s inner self. The Moon…

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February 13, 2018

Creating Characters with Peter Perrin

Please welcome new author Peter Perrin who tells us how he creates his characters… The first thing I should say about how I create my characters is that this is all very new to me and I’m not sure my method will work for everybody. It is all new because I only had my first…

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