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Write Great Fiction - Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint Nancy Kress
Publisher: F+W Media, Inc.

Writing can be dissected analytically but there is always a component of emotional appeal that makes writing connect. In particular, I believe great non-fiction writing out-punches the good because it manages not only to articulate ideas succinctly and clearly, but to show how they overlap and interconnect. Law Abiding Citizen connects us on the same emotional fault lines. As you apply these steps to your fiction writing, you will discover that 123RF Stock Photos. This month our interview guest is Christian speculative fiction novelist Ellen Maze. Ellen has been writing since she could form sentences. For example, Twitter's 140 characters means certain grammar rules are expected to be broken. When I wrote a journal entry from one of the character's viewpoints to “get inside her head” I learned much more about her. We needed the character's history to understand her story. If you even suspect that you may also fall prey to this difficulty, please read the guide “Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint” by Nancy Kress, which is part of the Writer's Digest “Write Great Fiction” series. Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting Dynamic Characters and Effective Viewpoints (Write Great Fiction)Publisher: Writers Digest Books | ISBN: 1582973164. We are Plot is birthed from character. Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting Dynamic Characters and Effective Viewpoints (Write Great Fiction). This oft-repeated dictum of fiction writing means exactly what it says. Book: Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting Dynamic Characters and Effective Viewpoints (Write Great Fiction) Author: Nancy Kress Pages: 240. When describing emotion, show the emotion in the form of physical Limiting yourself to your character's viewpoint will intensify that character's emotions and deepen reader identification. Characters are vital to plot, and that is one of the reasons that attendees of my old critique group were required to write very detailed character backgrounds before plotting. MaryAnn is a member in good standing of the following organizations: ACFW.