How to write compelling characters.

Audrey Hepburn's Little Black DressClothing and appearance, scent and sensibility provide powerful metaphors for a character’s inner life
Joan Crawford’s shoulder pads.

Harry Potter's wand.

James Bond's Beretta.

Mark Zuckerberg's hoodie.

Dragon Lady red lips.

Summer in the city.

A leather-upholstered Rolls-Royce in Hong Kong.

Sexy, man-trap perfume.
Audrey Hepburn's Little Black Dress.


They all have something in common. What is it?Anne and Ruth know—and they tell. :-)