Last week, I shared about describing minor characters and how we shouldn’t let these opportunities pass us by. This week, I wanted to dive deep into how our protagonists (and antagonists) describe themselves. This often trips up new writers and offers particular challenges if you’ve chosen to write your whole…
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How To Write Fiction - Advanced Tips
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4 Ways To Create Unique Character Voice That Work For Any Novel
Creating unique character voice for your characters is essential for great fiction. Even classical writers like Tolkien writing in omniscient point of view were able to imbue their characters with enough uniqueness that you felt like they were an individual. Yes, precious. In writing styles like deep point of view…
How To Write Fiction - Advanced Tips
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How To Recognize When Your Protagonist Isn’t Your POV Character
Is your protagonist the best POV character for your story? Just because the story is about them doesn’t mean they’re the best storyteller in your cast of characters! Deciding which character is the best one to tell your story can be tricky. Sometimes it’s a no-brainer, but sometimes an author…