The Secrets of Character: Writing a Hero Anyone Will Love

An insightful and actionable guide to creating a hero that readers will fall in love with, from...
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Author: Matt Bird
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Language: English
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The Secrets of Character: Writing a Hero Anyone Will Love by Bird, Matt

The Secrets of Character: Writing a Hero Anyone Will Love

€26,40

The Secrets of Character: Writing a Hero Anyone Will Love

€26,40
Author: Matt Bird
Format: Paperback
Language: English
An insightful and actionable guide to creating a hero that readers will fall in love with, from the author of The Secrets of Story

The hardest yet most essential element of writing great fiction is character - specifically, creating a central hero who is relatable, compelling, and worth the reader's precious time. In this entertaining and practical guide, popular blogger, writing coach and screenwriter Matt Bird breaks down what makes characters embraceable and unforgettable, and presents insider tips and tricks for writers of all levels and genres.

Generously packed with examples from popular books and movies analyzed with engaging specificity, this expert guide reveals what makes audiences believe, care, and invest in great characters - and how to bring your own characters vividly to life.


Author: Matt Bird
Publisher: Writer's Digest Books
Published: 04/19/2022
Pages: 304
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.40w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9780593331224

About the Author
Matt Bird is the author of Secrets of Story, and creator of The Secrets of Story podcast and blog. He has an MFA in screenwriting from Columbia University. He lives and writes in Chicago where he and his wife Betsy are raising two delightful kids.

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