https://writersinthestormblog.com A Blog On Writing Tue, 04 Feb 2025 05:06:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://writersinthestormblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/WITS-Logo-150x150.jpg https://writersinthestormblog.com 32 32 https://writersinthestormblog.com/2012/06/character-arcs-made-easy/ Mon, 25 Jun 2012 08:00:06 +0000 http://writersinthestorm.wordpress.com/?p=5622 by Fae Rowen I am a plot-driven writer. The plot arrives first in my head, then I look for  people who will survive and grow in that world. My #1 concern? My characters MUST connect with my readers. To have the "best book ever" experience, your reader must believe in, root for, identify with, and, […]

The post Unusual Inspiration: Character Arcs Made Easy first appeared on Writers In The Storm.]]> https://writersinthestormblog.com/2011/08/plot-vs-character-the-other-side-of-the-story/ Mon, 29 Aug 2011 09:00:05 +0000 http://writersinthestorm.wordpress.com/?p=2179 by Fae Rowen Before we get started, I'd like to announce the winner of a six-pack of my cards.   Janel is the lucky commenter.   Janel, if you would e-mail Writers in the Storm with your mailing address, I'll send your cards right away. And now to today's topic: Laura proposed this tag-team duo of blogs […]

The post Plot vs. Character: The Other Side of The Story OR Plot vs Character: WITS Bloggers Throw It Down! first appeared on Writers In The Storm.]]> https://writersinthestormblog.com/2011/06/make-your-writers-bookshelf-work-for-you/ Wed, 15 Jun 2011 13:00:11 +0000 http://writersinthestorm.wordpress.com/?p=1504 by Jenny Hansen What do you do when you need help with your writing? I don’t mean when you can’t find the right word or phrase…my critique partner, Sharla Rae, did an excellent job of solving that issue in her "Writing Antifreeze" post a few weeks back. No, what I’m talking about is the books […]

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