Subscribe to the Helping Writers Become Authors podcast on iTunes.
March 2014
- Creating Stunning Character Arcs, Pt. 8: The First Plot Point: The effect of the First Plot Point on your character’s arc can be found in three important decisions your character must make.
- Creating Stunning Character Arcs, Pt. 7: The First Act: Discover six major elements of the positive change character arc that need to be included in the First Act.
- Creating Stunning Character Arcs, Pt. 6: The Normal World: The Characteristic Moment is only half of a good character arc’s opening. It still needs context. The Normal World provides that context.
- Creating Stunning Character Arcs, Pt. 5: The Characteristic Moment: First impressions do count. And your protagonist’s Characteristic Moment is his first chance to impress your readers.
- Creating Stunning Character Arcs, Pt. 4: Your Character’s Ghost: Why does your character believe his Lie in the first place? To find the answer, start looking for something your character’s ghost.
