Comments on: Character Creation Made Easy, Mix in Motivation-Desires and Fears http://www.learntowritefiction.com/character-creation-made-easy-mix-in-motivation-desires-and-fears/ tools, systems and strategies to help you write your novel Sat, 13 Mar 2010 13:41:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Learn to Write Fiction » Blog Archive » Character Creation Made Easy, Mix in Motivation-Core Need http://www.learntowritefiction.com/character-creation-made-easy-mix-in-motivation-desires-and-fears/comment-page-1/#comment-73 Learn to Write Fiction » Blog Archive » Character Creation Made Easy, Mix in Motivation-Core Need Thu, 17 Jul 2008 01:45:53 +0000 http://www.learntowritefiction.com/?p=45#comment-73 [...] that developed in childhood. For inspiration, check out the post on 16 Basic Needs or the one on Desires and Fears. They both mention things that could be used as a core need for your [...] [...] that developed in childhood. For inspiration, check out the post on 16 Basic Needs or the one on Desires and Fears. They both mention things that could be used as a core need for your [...]

]]> By: Sarah Lange http://www.learntowritefiction.com/character-creation-made-easy-mix-in-motivation-desires-and-fears/comment-page-1/#comment-67 Sarah Lange Tue, 15 Jul 2008 21:41:08 +0000 http://www.learntowritefiction.com/?p=45#comment-67 For more on examining your characters' motivations, you may wish to read "Develop characters from the inside out" by Shanna Swendson in the September issue of <i>The Writer,</i> which will be available in stores next month. Swendson says, "The most important thing to know about a character is what he wants out of life, not just for the purposes of the story, but for his life as a whole." Sarah Lange, associate editor of <i>The Writer</i> <a href="http://www.writermag.com" rel="nofollow">www.WriterMag.com</a> For more on examining your characters’ motivations, you may wish to read “Develop characters from the inside out” by Shanna Swendson in the September issue of The Writer, which will be available in stores next month.

Swendson says, “The most important thing to know about a character is what he wants out of life, not just for the purposes of the story, but for his life as a whole.”

Sarah Lange, associate editor of The Writer
http://www.WriterMag.com

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