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The science of writing characters [electronic resource] : using psychology to create compelling fictional characters / Kira-Anne Pelican

Author
Pelican, Kira-Anne
Published
New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2021.
Physical Description
xii, 182 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Contents
Introduction -- The dimensions of personality -- How personality shapes dialogue -- Motivating character -- When, why and how characters transform -- The emotional journey -- Secondary characters -- A character workshop --
Summary
"Based on contemporary psychological research, The Science of Writing Characters provides writers with a completely new way of developing compelling and psychologically-credible fictional characters"--
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ISBN
9781501357251 (hardcover)
9781501357244 (softcover)
9781501357237 (epub)
9781501357220 (pdf)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-173) and index.
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