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August 29, 2026 at 8:11 PM
iclwriters.bsky.social
"The adult figures in children's literature are also frequently outsiders or eccentrics in some way." - Pamela Paul

Read the full blog post here: writingforchildren.com/can-you-have...

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July 29, 2025 at 1:45 PM
verosthewriter.bsky.social
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Zedenko doesn't hesitate to lie, steal, cheat, and double-cross. It's hard to blame him, though; he's been abandoned and racially targeted since he was a toddler, and has no reason to have empathy for anyone.
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amritac.bsky.social Amrita C @amritac.bsky.social · May 14
Ugh, middle of May and still shivering cold in London. #5amwritersclub tell me if you have unlikeable characters in your novel who is NOT the villain? Are they unlikeable but redeemable or are they both unlikeable and irredeemable?

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May 14, 2026 at 3:54 PM
rpiers.bsky.social
Any writers looking for tips, my friend @emilyinkpen.bsky.social has another blog on writing characters - especially female characters.

Please note, this blog has spoilers for the Andor Series.
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July 4, 2025 at 10:51 PM
baroqueoakstudio.bsky.social
#charactercreation #writingcharacters #originalcharacters #OC #nuance

New video's comming soon, but in the mean time-

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baroqueoakstudio.bsky.social Baroque Oak Studio @baroqueoakstudio.bsky.social · Jul 16
Have you ever wondered how to create nuanced characters?
Honestly, the answer is a bit nuanced itself. It's not simply about designing them a flaw or writing down a list of curious quirks.
So how does it all work? Come and find out!
How to create interesting characters✍️ Make them nuanced!
YouTube video by Baroque Oak
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July 19, 2025 at 8:40 AM
redtheshifter.bsky.social
This is the main point of the video and the main argument of Schnee´s views on Gender in Arcane. I HIGHLY suggest watching his video and delving deeper into the topic! I just wanted to add a bit of wisdom that I found on Youtube.

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How ARCANE Writes Women
YouTube video by schnee
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November 26, 2024 at 11:35 PM
booksns.bsky.social
If I like Steinbeck, What other books would I like?

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I've been reading some of the lesser-known Steinbeck works lately: The Winter of Our Discontent, The Red Pony… Previously I've read the big ones: Grapes of Wrath, East of Eden, Of Mice and Men, The Pearl I think …
If I like Steinbeck, What other books would I like?
I've been reading some of the lesser-known Steinbeck works lately: The Winter of Our Discontent, The Red Pony...Previously I've read the big ones: Grapes of Wrath, East of Eden, Of Mice and Men, The PearlI think what I like about Steinbeck is: Simple but effective writingCharacters that feel realExploration of the human conditionAnother book that I started reading, that had Steinbeck vibes, was The Good Earth, by Pearl S. BuckFor fellow Steinbeck fans: What other authors/books would you recommend?by sozh
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February 3, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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I don't use #FreeeBook anymore because it's substance to change to paid at any time. However, it's free today; get your copy now.

The Anatomy of a Character

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The Anatomy of a Character: Writing Characters that feel Human
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May 13, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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Writing Book Of The Day

The Anatomy of a Character: Writing Characters that feel Human Kindle Edition
by Luna Azzurra

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May 13, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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✨ Write Compelling Short Stories: Essential Tips
I love writing short stories, and find it improves my writing too! Here are a few things to keep in mind.

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Write Compelling Short Stories: Essential Tips
Short stories remain one of the most powerful ways to connect with readers quickly and deeply. Whether you write romance, horror, fantasy, mystery, any other genre or genre mash-up, mastering the art ...
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March 1, 2026 at 5:25 AM
amritac.bsky.social
Ugh, middle of May and still shivering cold in London. #5amwritersclub tell me if you have unlikeable characters in your novel who is NOT the villain? Are they unlikeable but redeemable or are they both unlikeable and irredeemable?

#amwriting #writingcommunity #writesky #writingcharacters #fiction
May 14, 2026 at 7:50 AM
officialdanadargos.bsky.social
Which minor character in your story left the biggest emotional impact — even with very little page time?
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December 12, 2025 at 6:48 AM
officialdanadargos.bsky.social
Which minor character in your story unexpectedly carries emotional weight — and why?
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December 12, 2025 at 6:16 AM
officialdanadargos.bsky.social
Which character in your cast unexpectedly steals the spotlight — and why do readers love them?
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December 11, 2025 at 3:12 AM
officialdanadargos.bsky.social
What’s one moment in your story where your group cast feels the MOST alive — and why?
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December 6, 2025 at 7:04 AM
officialdanadargos.bsky.social
Which characters in your book have the BEST chemistry?
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December 2, 2025 at 11:31 PM
officialdanadargos.bsky.social
What tiny background character moment in your story says the most about your world?
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December 1, 2025 at 4:39 AM
officialdanadargos.bsky.social
Who’s the rival in your story — and what part of your protagonist do they threaten the most?

👇 I want to hear how your rival sharpens your main character.

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November 27, 2025 at 4:42 AM
officialdanadargos.bsky.social
Who’s the foil in your story — and what truth about your protagonist do they expose?
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November 25, 2025 at 2:04 AM
officialdanadargos.bsky.social
Who is the foil in your story — and what part of your protagonist do they expose most?
👇 Tell me below. I want to meet the character that sharpens your hero.

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November 25, 2025 at 12:34 AM
officialdanadargos.bsky.social
Who is the mentor in your story — and what’s one flaw that makes them unforgettable?

👇 Drop it below. I want to hear about your messy, powerful, complicated guides.
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November 22, 2025 at 6:47 AM
officialdanadargos.bsky.social
Who’s your protagonist’s closest ally — and what makes them unforgettable?

👇 Tag them, describe them, or tell us how they challenge your hero.
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November 12, 2025 at 8:34 AM
officialdanadargos.bsky.social
Who’s your protagonist’s closest ally — and what makes them unforgettable?
👇 Tag them, describe them, or tell us how they challenge your hero.
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#allycharacter
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#characterbuilding
#sidekickenergy
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#writingbuddies
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July 24, 2025 at 1:06 PM