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Tag Archives: characters
Meet the Characters – the Bad Guys
Have a seat on my casting couch – it’s time to meet a few more characters who will appear in my novel. We will start with the lead antagonist, portrayed here by none other than the esteemed Liam Neesen. Regulus … Continue reading
Posted in Character Development, Visual writing
Tagged characters, fiction, harkonen, liam neesen, manuscript, Tarja Turunen, Writing
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The End of the World!
It SNOWED yesterday morning. Again. This is officially the latest snow ever on record in the Salt Lake Valley. May I remind nature and the powers that be that it is the end of May, not Winter. My pathetic excuse … Continue reading
Posted in Character Development, World Building
Tagged Character Development, characters, end of the world, food for thought, snow, world, World Building, Writing
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The Power of Assumption
What does it mean to be unassuming, or assuming for that matter? My first thought is to equate assuming to judgmental. A judgmental person will make statements based on what they assume they understand about a situation or person. When … Continue reading
Posted in Character Development, Plotting, World Building
Tagged assumption, characters, fiction, help, judgement, tips, Writing
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Meet the Characters
It’s time to start disclosing some juicy manuscript tidbits! Today we will meet a few of the secondary cast members featured in my manuscript. First we meet Bremin, portrayed here by Jeremy Irons. He works as an informant to the … Continue reading
Posted in Character Development, Plotting
Tagged characters, fantasy, fiction, introduction, magic, manuscript, Writing
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