Heroes and heroin – writing a character who has an addiction

Roz Morris says, near the end of today’s re-blog:

“Ultimately, when writing an addicted character, it’s not about the substance/habit or the extreme physical experiences. Concentrate on their personality, priorities, conflicts and other people.”

But, the path she takes to get to those words is packed with writerly wisdom…

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You might remember the terrific question Adam Nicholls asked me about daily wordcounts and now he’s sent me this: May I...

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Published on July 14, 2018 07:19
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