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Ficton: a basic or indivisible unit of imagination
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by Chris "Laserlight" DeBoe

Monday, October 3, 2011

Creating characters

From Randy Singer (and I think he said he got it from Don Maas):

Here's how to create tension in your character:
  • Write down the last thing your hero would ever do.
  • Now make him do it.

Posted by Chris DeBoe at 9:30 PM
Labels: Writing

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