Some novelists see themselves as character-first writers. Others start with the plot. Which is better? Does it depend on the genre? Could you be making a mistake that is crippling your writing? Our guest today will help us answer these questions and more.
She is a bestselling author who has won two Christy Awards and been a finalist for the RITA, Inspirational Readers’ Choice, and Carol Award contests. She is also a founding board member of the American Christian Fiction Writers and codirector of the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference.
Welcome, DiAnn Mills.
Links:
- DiAnnMills.com
- DiAnnMills.com/sketch
- The Dance of Character and Plot (Affiliate Link)
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Always giving great insight into building characters. The Dance of Character and Plot is a must have when developing your characters. Thanks, DiAnn!
Thank you, Loretta. I appreciate your encouragement and friendship.
Thank you so much. This was extremely helpful.
Hi Lisa, so glad I was able to help. To me, a story line means nothing until a character explodes onto the page.
I am so grateful for the resources that you make available.
Thank you. May God bless you with favor!