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Ep 12: Improving Characters with the Enneagram
In this episode, I talk about working with beta readers, planning my next project, and how learning the Enneagram helped me make my characters better.
Note: I am an affiliate of some of the platforms you can access through the universal book links below, which means if you make a purchase, I get a few cents at no additional cost to you.
Mentioned in this episode:
Every Star that Shines preorder
The Emotional Wound Thesaurus by Angela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi
H. Claire Taylor's email series about the Enneagram for writers: www.ffs.media/readnow
Mug quote of the week:
“I am the wound and the blade, the torturer and the flayed.”
― Charles Baudelaire, The Flowers of Evil
Question of the week:
What tools do you use when you are creating or refining characters?
Original music by Josh Rickard, www.joshrickardmusic.com.