false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170689455m/68318.jpg 68318 1 <b>Create Complex Characters</b> How do you create a main character readers won't forget? How do you write a book in multiple-third-person point of view without confusing your readers (or yourself)? How do you plant essential information about a character's past into a story? <i>Write Great Fiction: Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint </I> by award-winning author Nancy Kress answers all of these questions and more! This accessible book is filled with interactive exercises and valuable advice that teachers you how to: * Choose and execute the best point of view for your story * Create three-dimensional and believable characters * Develop your characters' emotions * Create realistic love, fight, and death scenes * Use frustration to motivate your characters and drive your story With dozens of excerpts from some of today's most popular writers, <i>Write Great Fiction: Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint</i> provides you with techniques you need to create characters and stories sure to linger in the hearts and minds of agents, editors, and readers long after they've finished your book. 66219 15 3 2005 Write Great Fiction: Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint total:64|5:17|4:25|3:17|2:5|1:0| 64 246 144 10 3 0 false false Thu Sep 17 15:20:49 -0700 2009 Fri Nov 06 05:59:05 -0800 2009 more...]]> 2 0 false false Fri Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Thu Dec 13 17:56:18 -0800 2007 Thu Dec 13 17:57:33 -0800 2007
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