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Creating characters
Creating and develop believable, well-rounded characters is a key aspect of producing a book that readers will lose themselves in. This section of the site contains a list of articles from authors offering hints and tips on the process of creating characters.
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23rd July 2024
Journalist and author Cassie Werber shares her three tips on writing about relationships.
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16th July 2024
When I begin a new book, I look at relationship dynamics I’ve used previously and try to find a fresh angle. For Fallout, this meant creating a...
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2nd October 2024
In this extract from her article for the Children’s Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2025, Hannah Gold explains how sentimentality – along with a...
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17th July 2024
In this extract from her article for the Children’s Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2025, Camilla Chester explains how empathy is a significant tool...
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15th November 2023
Alan Anderson, creator of Writing Coach In A Box, shares his daily NaNoWriMo tips with us.
Build some friction into your...