Ep. 489: Critique: Supporting Characters and Theme: 6 Important Questions to Ask About Your Story
Learn about the important correlation between supporting characters and theme. Here are 6 ways to spot and take advantage of opportunities.
Helping Writers Become Authors provides writers help in summoning inspiration, crafting solid characters, outlining and structuring novels, and polishing prose. Learn how to write a book and edit it into a story agents will buy and readers will love. (Music intro by Kevin MacLeod.)
Learn about the important correlation between supporting characters and theme. Here are 6 ways to spot and take advantage of opportunities.
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