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Narrative Voice

What Are They Thinking?: Character Motives and Internal Dialogue

March 1, 2017July 27, 2021 Jana Miller

There's a right way and a wrong way to make your readers mad.

Tagged backstory, characters, internal rationale, skills, story telling3 Comments

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