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Writing Characters Who'll Keep Readers Captivated

Paperback • 2013 • English • 2. edition

Writing Characters Who'll Keep Readers Captivated

By Roz Morris

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About the book

How do you create characters who keep readers hooked? How do you write the opposite sex? Teenagers? Believable relationships? Historical characters? Enigmatic characters? Plausible antagonists and chilling villains? How do you understand a character whose life is totally unlike your own? How do you write characters for dystopias? How do you make dialogue sing? When can you let the reader intuit what the characters are feeling and when should you spell it out? Roz Morris is a bestselling ghost...Show more

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ISBN

9781489567420

Publisher

Red Season

Published year

2013

Language

English

Edition

2

Original title

Writing Characters Who'll Keep Readers Captivated

Format

Paperback

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