Description:How do you create characters who are so compelling that they hook readers from the start?As a professor, writer, and philosopher, Dr. Antonio del Drago has immersed himself in the literary and mythological traditions of the world. His search for answers led him to uncover the common elements behind all great myths and stories.Applying this knowledge to the writing of characters, he has developed a layered approach to character creation. In this guide, you will discover:- The secret to writing multidimensional characters- How to develop your character's unconscious motivations- Four ways in which characters interact with their worlds- Five formative relationships that shape your character- Nine mythic archetypes and how to use them- The difference between proactive and reactive protagonists- Ways to define a character through dialogue and physicalityThe guide also includes a detailed worksheet that walks you through the stages of character development.This is more than a book on how to write characters. This guide offers a practical, step-by-step approach to character creation that is sure to take your writing to the next level.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Mythic Guide to Characters: Writing Characters Who Enchant and Inspire. To get started finding The Mythic Guide to Characters: Writing Characters Who Enchant and Inspire, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The Mythic Guide to Characters: Writing Characters Who Enchant and Inspire
Description: How do you create characters who are so compelling that they hook readers from the start?As a professor, writer, and philosopher, Dr. Antonio del Drago has immersed himself in the literary and mythological traditions of the world. His search for answers led him to uncover the common elements behind all great myths and stories.Applying this knowledge to the writing of characters, he has developed a layered approach to character creation. In this guide, you will discover:- The secret to writing multidimensional characters- How to develop your character's unconscious motivations- Four ways in which characters interact with their worlds- Five formative relationships that shape your character- Nine mythic archetypes and how to use them- The difference between proactive and reactive protagonists- Ways to define a character through dialogue and physicalityThe guide also includes a detailed worksheet that walks you through the stages of character development.This is more than a book on how to write characters. This guide offers a practical, step-by-step approach to character creation that is sure to take your writing to the next level.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Mythic Guide to Characters: Writing Characters Who Enchant and Inspire. To get started finding The Mythic Guide to Characters: Writing Characters Who Enchant and Inspire, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.