Tag Archives: creating characters

Getting It Right

You wouldn’t call this lily a rose Those of us who write nonfiction know we have to “get it right.” But often fiction authors aren’t as careful. When I’m reading fiction and see something way off base I often stop … Continue reading

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The Magic of Creating

A member of our critique group and I were discussing how we begin to write a story, be it novel or short story. I said I begin with a character, and her next question set me to thinking a lot … Continue reading

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