Tag Archive | Character Interviews
Clumsy dialogue – your mission statement for a subtle scene
Originally posted on Nail Your Novel:
I was editing a manuscript and came across a confrontation scene. It was well set up so that we understood the stakes, the context and why this encounter would sizzle. We were about to watch a protagonist face a mischief-maker and warn them off. Except the dialogue was painfully…
Book Review Friday – Type and Cross by Staci Troilo
Originally posted on P.C. ZICK:
Staci Troilo’s new novel, Type and Cross, starts with a tragedy beyond comprehension. At first, the family impacted the most appears detached from the emotional aspects of losing one of their one. However, that facade is soon fractured into a million pieces as the family learns they’ve never been put together…
Florida Fiction Series – New Review
Originally posted on P.C. ZICK:
I’d like to share with you a recent review from my Florida Fiction Series. I love it when others call me a storyteller. That’s my job, but it’s always nice to be recognized as such by someone else. It’s been a discouraging year where my book sales are concerned,…
How to get your character right by Ethan Canin – Quotes for Wtiters (and people who like quotes)
Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
Don’t write about a character. Become that character, and then write your story. ETHAN CANIN photo credit: Steven Pisano via photopin cc
Character Interview Number Twenty- Five – Marcus Brutus
Originally posted on Library of Erana:
Tell Us About Yourself Name (s) Marcus Brutus Age: Thirty-three. Please tell us a little about yourself. I was the Triari, – Prime Centurion of the First Cohort of the Ninth Legion of Rome (Hispana), until death took me in the bleak Highlands of Caledonia. As the highest ranking officer to survive,…
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