Writing Novels

By Sara McGrath

Lesson 3: Characters

Bibliography

Maas, Donald. Writing the Breakout Novel. Writer's Digest Books, Cincinnati, OH, 2001.

Lamott, Anne. Bird by Bird. Anchor Books, New York, NY, 1994.

Ballon, Rachel, Ph.D. Breathing Life Into Your Characters. Writers Digest Books, Cincinnati, OH, 2003.

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Lessons

Introduction
Lesson 1: You Can Write A Novel in Thirty Days
Lesson 2: Writing Your First Draft
Lesson 3: Characters
• Creating New Characters
• Basing Characters on People You Know
• Delineating Characters
• Exercises
• Bibliography
Lesson 4: Plot
Lesson 5: Theme
Lesson 6: Advanced Techniques
Lesson 7: Editing and Polishing
Lesson 8: Marketing and Selling