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Anything pertaining to developing the details associated with characters in your writing.
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Why should I try to create realistic fantasy characters?
The “Fantasy” genre is stories that are “fantastical” — not stories that are unrealistic wish-fulfillment. If I write a book where the main character is a total loser who wins the lottery and travels …
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How do I round out a powerful character?
Give him a totally unexpected hobby or interest that seems at first to be antithetical to his character. For example, if he loves to bake in his spare time, or likes to do Karaoke on the weekends, tha …
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How to write a good prison scene
Have you ever done any time? If not, it is really, really hard to understand it. That is why the prison scenes you referred to were uninteresting. Those writers are the ones who did not do time. When …
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Forming a strong relationship between 2 characters
Have them face the worst possible moment of their lives together.
For example, if they were in an earthquake and got trapped in the basement of a building, just the two of them, with no way to call f …
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When a character tells a long story, is it always an info dump?
No it should not be an info dump. The story continues. The only thing that should change is you switch to the character’s voice instead of using your own.
You might think of it as though your reader …
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