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Writing Dislikeable Characters
Recently I was following a thread of writers discussing how to find names that make characters memorable. Honestly, I believe that writers should be looking at the reverse situation. Names like Scarlet, Sherlock, and Romeo invoke images of their fictional … Continue reading