Purple Prose [10/24/12] 

  • Writerly Quotes: Character Backstory

    ©Stina LindenblattWith NaNoWriMo starting next week, I thought I’d pull out some quotes from my pile of writing craft books to help get you ready. Today, I’m focusing on character backstory.A character flaw is a coping mechanism that arises from the loss of an original state of perfection that occurred in the character’s backstory…

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