Tag: creating book characters Archives · Wendy Orr
4th Feb
Thirty years in the making – where did Nim come from?
The wonderfully zany and multi-talented author Tristan Bancks said I had to write a blog post about my character or he’d never speak to me again. I mean, he invited me to…
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6th Nov
Dialogue with your Protagonist: Stop floundering and get down to the bones of your story
A lot of people are doing NaNoWriMo this month (for those who don’t know it, the aim is to write 50,000 words of a novel in November) so if anyone’s feeling a…
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30th Sep
Setting Your Characters Free – From Book to Film and back again
Bindi Irwin as Nim, from Return to Nim’s Island movie poster I know that tying in a film to a book sequel sounds like the writer’s equivalent of a first world problem, but…
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