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How to Create Character Layers
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Give them something to fear
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Give them something to need
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Give them something to want
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Give them something to hide
Ways to Discover your Characters
We talked about different personality tests as ways to get to know your characters. Here are some personality tests you can look at!
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Enneagram Test
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Hogwarts House Sorting
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Myers-Briggs
Books and Media We Talked About
Shrek
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Goldilocks and the Three Bears
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About our Guest
REBECCA ROSS is the author of THE QUEEN'S RISING duology. Her newest book, SISTERS OF SWORD AND SONG, is set to release in June of 2020.
Becca was born and raised in Georgia, where she continues to reside with her husband, her lively Australian Shepherd, and her endless piles of books. She loves coffee, the night sky, chalk art, maps, the mountains, and growing wildflowers in her yard. And a good story, of course.