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More on characters – character clinic part two

Last week’s post asking for your character dilemmas is still open, if you’d like to put forward any problems you’re having.  I was looking mainly at the balance between likeable, realistic, and interesting. This week I’ve read two novels, THE… continue reading »

Help! I’m living with someone I hate, and no-one else likes them either

This week’s clinic is on characters – and more specifically – how to make them the right blend of believable, likable, and entertaining. When starting to write, a lot of authors fall into the trap of the Perfect Protagonist.  They like… continue reading »