How to write a novel

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Fay B Bolton

Writing Tricks That Make You Root for Immoral Main Characters

In the evening, when my brain has turned to slop, I turn on the TV.

I must have been a lawyer or police officer in my former life because my choice of programming is usually a drama series.

I prefer something with talented actors and, of course, an entertaining main character.

The other night, I watched another episode of the Mad Men series.

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Plot of a Story

Elements of a story Every scenario of a plot has been written. So what will make your story unique is you, and your writing style

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Creating Memorable Main Characters/

Memorable Characters What makes for unforgettable characters are that they possess at least one of the following characteristics—power, fun, or perseverance. We love characters who are courageous,

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Backstory/

What is Backstory? Backstory (background information about your main character’s past), can be compelling when positioned in the correct sequence in your story. You can

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The Story Structure/

Plan Out Your Story Plot Story Structure is the foundation that holds a story together. It has a beginning a middle and an end.  It’s

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Protagonist and Antagonist/

Protagonist Characteristics Let’s define the protagonist and antagonist. The protagonist must be a sympathetic lead character who symbolizes heroic qualities. They must understand right from wrong,

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