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#38: How to Create Characters Readers Care About

Author
Nanci Panuccio
Published
Wed 03 Mar 2021
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How do you create characters readers care about? So that the reader can't help but keep reading? 

In today's episode of Writer Unleashed, I'll explore  5 common character mistakes and how to avoid them to create characters readers care about.  

We'll explore how to:

  1. Avoid the stock character
  2. Choose one compelling protagonist
  3. Complicate your character's desire
  4. Raise the stakes
  5. Create interesting change

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