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Episode 84 - Why we should create a funny character, and how to do so.

Episode 84 - Why we should create a funny character, and how to do so.

FromEssential Guide to Writing a Novel


Episode 84 - Why we should create a funny character, and how to do so.

FromEssential Guide to Writing a Novel

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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Oct 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Humorous characters are fun to read about and fun to write about.  Here are some thoughts on why funny characters are important in our stories, and some techniques for creating funny characters.  Also: Charles Dickens' daily work schedule.First Time for EverythingConversations with people from all walks of life about doing things for the first time.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifySupport the show
Released:
Oct 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Hosted by James Thayer, the podcast is a practical, step-by-step manual on how to craft a novel. It presents a set of tools for large issues such as story development and scene construction (Kirkus Reviews said Thayer's novels are "superbly crafted') and it also examines techniques that will make your sentence-by-sentence writing shine. The New York Times Book Review has said Thayer's "writing is smooth and clear. it wastes no words, and it has a rhythm only confident stylists achieve.