#10: How to Create Memorable Characters Using Hooks

#10: How to Create Memorable Characters Using Hooks

In today's episode, I'm going to show you how to create unique and memorable characters using "hooks." Here's a preview of what's included: [01:15] What are character hooks? How do they help readers? [02:25] Hook #1: Give your character a unique accent or way of speaking. [03:20] Hook #2: Give your character an identifiable physical feature. [04:25] Hook #3: Give your character their own body language. [05:25] Hook #4: Give your character a human or an animal counterpart. [06:20] Hook #5: Gi...

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#194. Self-Publishing Your Novel: A 10 Step Guide for First-Time Authors

#194. Self-Publishing Your Novel: A 10 Step Guide for First-Time Authors

Congratulations! You've finished writing your novel, and you've set your sights on self-publishing. But now you're staring at your manuscript, wondering, "Where do I start?" If you're feeling overwhel...

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#193. How Dictation Can Help You Write Faster With Sarah Elisabeth Sawyer

#193. How Dictation Can Help You Write Faster With Sarah Elisabeth Sawyer

Learn how dictation is your secret weapon for capturing story ideas, supporting overall health, and writing up to 3,000 words per hour. Are you curious about how dictation can improve your health and ...

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#192. 5 Big-Picture First Draft Mistakes (& How To Fix Them)

#192. 5 Big-Picture First Draft Mistakes (& How To Fix Them)

Discover the five most common big-picture mistakes writers make in their first drafts—and learn exactly what you can do to fix them. Congratulations, you finished your first draft! …But now what? If y...

6 Mai 202520min

#191. Fiction Genres Made Easy: Understanding the 5 Dimensions of Genre

#191. Fiction Genres Made Easy: Understanding the 5 Dimensions of Genre

Discover the five ways to talk about your story’s genre so you can write, edit, and publish your novel with clarity and confidence. Ever found yourself staring at a blinking cursor, excited about your...

29 Apr 202526min

#190. Novel Editing: 10 Steps to Editing Your First Draft

#190. Novel Editing: 10 Steps to Editing Your First Draft

Congratulations! You've finished writing your first draft—an achievement that puts you ahead of countless aspiring writers who never make it past the dreaming stage. But now you're staring at your ma...

22 Apr 202528min

#189. Student Spotlight: From First Draft to Published Novel at 72 With Cheryl Arko

#189. Student Spotlight: From First Draft to Published Novel at 72 With Cheryl Arko

Discover how a 72-year-old data scientist overcame perfectionism to publish her debut science fiction novel after decades of dreaming about it. Are you stuck with half-finished manuscripts or endlessl...

15 Apr 202550min

#188. 5 Mindset Hacks to Help You Finish Your First Draft

#188. 5 Mindset Hacks to Help You Finish Your First Draft

Five book coaches reveal their most powerful mindset hacks to help you crush self-doubt, overcome perfectionism, and finally finish your first draft—even if you've been stuck for months. Picture this:...

8 Apr 202535min

#187. How To Write An Unforgettable Plot Twist In Your Novel With Samantha Skal

#187. How To Write An Unforgettable Plot Twist In Your Novel With Samantha Skal

Master the art of the jaw-dropping plot twist and transform your readers from passive page-turners into gasping, can't-put-it-down fans. Ever gasped out loud while reading a thriller? That moment when...

1 Apr 202546min

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