Dynamic Characters: How to Create Personalities That Keep Readers Captivated
In Dynamic Characters, award-winning author and Writer's Digest columnist Nancy Kress explores the fundamental relationship between characterization and plot, illustrating how vibrant, well-constructed characters act as the driving force behind an exceptional story. Kress balances her writing...
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In Dynamic Characters, award-winning author and Writer's Digest columnist Nancy Kress explores the fundamental relationship between characterization and plot, illustrating how vibrant, well-constructed characters act as the driving force behind an exceptional story. Kress balances her writing instruction with hands-on check-lists to help you build strong characters from the outside in. Blending physical, emotional and mental characterization, you'll learn to create characters that initiate exciting action, react to tense situations, make physical and emotional transformations, and power the plot from beginning to end.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780898798159 (0898798159)
Publish date: July 15th 1998
Publisher: Writers Digest Books
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
Fantastic book on the art of creating a character. Kress stops at nothing to give you helpful and insightful tips on how to breathe life into your characters. Has the most complete character survey I have ever encountered. Definitely a must for any writer!
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