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Infallible Characters

Except in the eyes of some religious devotees and in the mirrors of narcissists, no one on earth is infallible. Everyone makes mistakes. I used spell check on narcissists ten seconds ago. What allows you to progress as a person is the ability to recognize why those mistakes arose from your own failings and work … Continue reading Infallible Characters →

Colin Klawans Advice, Blog Post, Writing Leave a comment August 31, 2023September 29, 2023 5 Minutes

Vulnerable Characters

It’s difficult in the revelry of making a character whom you love to push them, pull them, and tear them down because we see so much of ourselves in them and a sensible person wouldn’t willingly foment such a grievous challenge to their well-being. But rarely do we examine the lives of those who sat … Continue reading Vulnerable Characters →

Colin Klawans Advice, Blog Post, Writing Leave a comment March 31, 2022April 30, 2022 5 Minutes

I See Your Logic and I Raise One Finger

Keep the edge. Carry the suspense. Subvert the expectation. One small twist and boom!

Colin Klawans Blog Post, Writing Leave a comment September 30, 2019November 30, 2019 4 Minutes
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