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The Key to Writing Authentic Characters

To feel real, characters need to think and act in ways that reflect their past experiences, core needs, and the defense systems they’ve built to feel safe.

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Using Limiting Beliefs To Go Deeper With Characterization 

Deep POV expert, Lisa Hall-Wilson, dives deeper into how to use limiting beliefs to create characters your readers cheer for.

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Can We Talk? Interviewing Your Characters

Unlock the secrets of creating vivid, relatable characters. Dive into character interviews and discover how to breathe life into your story.

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How to Show Emotion in Characters Who Hide Their Feelings

Eldred Bird shares writing tips on a tricky show, don't tell situation. Read his insights on revealing emotional state of characters who hide their emotions.

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Write Authentic Characters and Connect With Readers

Authenticity—of your characters and how they react to the world around them—can catch and keep your readers engaged by building an emotional connection.

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