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Creating Characters: How To Build Story People,Used
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A jargonfree manual on the basics of developing interesting fictional charactersVibrant, believable characters help drive a fictional story. Along with a clever plot, welldrawn characters make us want to continue reading a novel or finish watching a movie. In Creating Characters, Dwight V. Swain shows how writers can invent interesting characters and improve them so that they move a story along.The core of character, he says in chapter 1, lies in each individual story persons ability to care about something; to feel implicitly or explicitly, that something is important. Building on that foundationthe capacity to careSwain takes the wouldbe writer stepbystep through the fundamentals of finding and developing characters who turn you on. This basic but thoughtprovoking howto is a valuable tool for both the novice and the seasoned writer.
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