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Character Inner Thoughts: when to write them

Character Inner Thoughts: when to write them

by K.C. Hill | Apr 21, 2017

This entry is part 7 of 7 in the series Characters with Character

Expressing a character’s Inner Thoughts is the exact opposite of the whole “show don’t tell” mantra and philosophy we hear from every corner. But still – we DO need those Inner Thoughts. Here’s how to do it right.

How to Show Character through Action

How to Show Character through Action

by K.C. Hill | Feb 13, 2017

This entry is part 6 of 7 in the series Characters with Character

When we talk about indirect characterization, we’re mostly talking about how to show character through action. This is better than bigger explosions.

How to Write Character Physicality Readers Never Forget

How to Write Character Physicality Readers Never Forget

by K.C. Hill | Feb 4, 2017

This entry is part 5 of 7 in the series Characters with Character

Character physicality is one of the key ways we build our characters. Done right, it’s how we make characters truly memorable. Here’s how.

The #1 Best Tip to Writing Dialogue

The #1 Best Tip to Writing Dialogue

by K.C. Hill | Jan 25, 2017

This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Power Up Your Dialogue

There are certain things dialogue should do, and certain things we as writers should avoid. This is the #1 best tip on writing dialogue I’ve ever heard.

How to Breathe Life into Characters with Characterization: 5 Ways

How to Breathe Life into Characters with Characterization: 5 Ways

by K.C. Hill | Dec 7, 2016

This entry is part 2 of 7 in the series Characters with Character

Find out how to use characterization to create characters that step right off the page. Get the 5 essential forms of Characterization.

Nujeen Mustafa Author and Syrian Refugee

Nujeen Mustafa Author and Syrian Refugee

by K.C. Hill | Nov 16, 2016

This entry is part 3 of 5 in the series Frankfurt Book Fair 2016

What I found out about Nujeen Mustafa surprised me and impressed upon me the importance of books. Read about this teenaged author and how her story might help inspire your own.

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