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10th December 2020
In the very early stages of plotting my ghost story ‘King’s Cross’, I realised what an important part authentic dialogue would have to play. The...
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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16th September 2020
Women are something of a rarity in history – shy, domestic creatures who peep out between the cracks of their husband’s ‘greater’ deeds. If we...
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11th March 2022
Many stories told from the unreliable narrator’s point of view are written in first person. The Pocket Wife is told in third person, so Dana isn’t...
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4th August 2022
Author Victoria Fox shares advice on writing romance; developing your writing voice, as well as style and characterisation.
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17th September 2020
Author Kerry Hudson provides tips on writing about your own experiences and her advice on how to learn as you write.
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11th November 2021
Author Karen Campbell on developing your characters, writing situations, and embracing the unfamiliar. For more free articles on the writing and...