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Showing posts with label "creating characters". Show all posts

Showing posts with label "creating characters". Show all posts

Thursday, September 15, 2022

Why Do You Want to Read This Book?

Last night I was reading an older Barbara Kingsolver book, High Tide In Tucson . a collection of essays. In one of the essays, “Jaberwocky”...

Monday, February 21, 2022

Too Many Characters?

By Thomas Kies How many characters in a book are too many? I’m struggling with that because in the book I’m working on now, it just feels ...

Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Letting it fly

I am at about page 75 of my next Amanda Doucette novel, and I'm at the point where everything is burgeoning. The story is expanding, su...

Wednesday, May 29, 2019

Character mashups

In the past week on Type M, characters seem to have marched onto centre stage. There have been posts about creating them, describing them, ...

Wednesday, February 15, 2017

Creating Interesting Characters

I’m in the beginning stages of the next book in the Aurora Anderson mystery series so I’ve been thinking a lot lately about creating charact...

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