Creating Unforgettable Characters
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Creating Unforgettable Characters

A Practical Guide to Character Development in Films, TV Series, Advertisements, Novels & Short Stories

  1. 273 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Creating Unforgettable Characters

A Practical Guide to Character Development in Films, TV Series, Advertisements, Novels & Short Stories

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In this book, Linda Seger shows how to create strong, multidimensional characters in fiction, covering everything from research to character block. Interviews with today's top writers complete this essential volume.

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Year
1990
ISBN
9781429942027

Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Table of Contents
  3. Preface
  4. 1 - Researching the Character
  5. 2 - Defining the Character: Consistencies and Paradoxes
  6. 3 - Creating the Backstory
  7. 4 - Understanding Characters Psychology
  8. 5 - Creating Character Relationships
  9. 6 - Adding Supporting and Minor Characters
  10. 7 - Writing Dialogue
  11. 8 - Creating Nonrealistic Characters
  12. 9 - Beyond stereotyping
  13. 10 - solving Characters Problems
  14. Epilogue
  15. Acknowledgments
  16. GRATEFUL ACKNOWLEDGMENT IS MADE TO THE FOLLOWING FOR PERMISSION TO USE THE MATERIAL INDICATED:
  17. ALSO BY LINDA SEGER
  18. CREATING UNFORGETTABLE CHARACTERS
  19. Women in Film Luminas Award Criteria
  20. Notes
  21. Index
  22. About the Author
  23. Copyright Page