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Creating Characters

30 Days of Developing Characters: Creating Character Backstory

By Jeanne Veillette Bowerman
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Creating Characters

Homeschooling for Screenwriters: 30 Days of Developing Your Characters

By Jeanne Veillette Bowerman
REEL STORY: Do You Have The Writing Talent To Make It? by Corey Mandell | Script Magazine #scriptchat #screenwriting
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REEL STORY: Do You Have The Writing Talent To Make It?

By Corey Mandell
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Top Ten Tips for Creating Winning Characters

By Susan Kouguell
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SCRIPT NOTES: How Dual Mentor Characters Work

By Michael Tabb
Edward Cullen is not just another typical love interest with a great jaw-line to Bella Swan in Twilight.
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SCRIPT NOTES: Major Character Types – “The Love Interest”

By Michael Tabb
Commedia dell'arte character types from the late sixteenth century.
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SCRIPT NOTES: Major Character Types - "Protagonist"

By Michael Tabb
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INNER DRIVES: What’s My Character Motivation? “Above it All”

By Pamela Jaye Smith
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Column D: The Name Game - Choosing Character Names, Part 3

By Drew Yanno
'Norma Rae'
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Inner Drives: What's My Character Motivation? - "The Greater Good for the Greatest Number"

By Pamela Jaye Smith