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This article is about writing authentic working class characters in Young Adult fiction, a subject which is very close to my heart. I believe that...
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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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For me, my books and stories, fiction and non-fiction, have always begun with a character. The genesis of each narrative has been a single figure...
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Writers & Artists chat with author Sarah Harris about her latest book, The Definition of Us and how she approached her research process when...
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Before I even started writing my first murder mystery novel, I knew I wanted a strong woman as my heroine. I was sick of female victims suffering and...
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Girton Club-Foot, the apprentice assassin who narrates both Age of Assassins and Blood of Assassins (and the final book, King of Assassins which will...
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Creating interesting characters is at the heart of any fiction writing. How do we do that?