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So Your Character is from the Midwest United States … Featuring Elliana Reickard

This So Your Character is … is a little different than others. A while back way way during the beginning stages of this whole concept I wrote post called So Your Character is from the South … because I’m from the Southeast United States and it gets a lot of stigma. I also may revise …

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A Book Review of the Lost Girl on Astor Street by Stephanie Morrill

Buy from Amazon! Lydia has vanished. Lydia, who’s never broken any rules, except falling in love with the wrong boy. Lydia, who’s been Piper’s best friend since they were children. Lydia, who never even said good-bye. Convinced the police are looking in all the wrong places, eighteen-year-old Piper Sail begins her own investigation in an …

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So Your Character is From Ireland … Featuring Alex (AI) @ Mouthful of Ink + Pierina @ Pierina Reads

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! It’s time for this month’s So Your Character is From Another Country! This is a monthly or bimonthly segment where I interview lovely volunteers from around the world to give you a firsthand account of being a citizen of their respective country. I’m hoping to encourage international diversity, break stereotypes, and …

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So Your Character is from Papua New Guinea … Featuring Kara Swanson

It’s time for this month’s So Your Character is From Another Country! This is a monthly or bimonthly segment where I interview lovely volunteers from around the world to give you a firsthand account of being a citizen of their respective country. I’m hoping to encourage international diversity, break stereotypes, and give writers a crash …

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Beautiful People ~ March 2017 Edition: Rouyn

Happy Valentine’s Day! It’s time for this month’s Beautiful People! Yay! This is a link-up hosted by Paperfury and Further Up and Further In where you answer questions about your characters. I participated in Beautiful People  for the last three years every month. Pretty crazy. XD This link-up has been just so helpful with character development.  I’ve done Rouyn before in …

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Villain Necrologies & Debacles: Disney Animation Edition

Villains meet their demises in so many different ways. For some this means death, for other this means an unfortunate incapacitating situation. Writers put a lot of thought into how their antagonist finally fails, but which way is best for your villain? That all depends on so many different circumstances, including audience and genre. This …

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