Angela Ackerman

  • Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted2 years ago
    As a therapist, the section on how positive traits develop (which, in turn, applies to negative traits as well) was the most interesting and thought-provoking.
  • Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted2 years ago
    I’d also recommend that you come to this book with a character in mind—you know, the one that interrupts your sleep and begs to be written.
  • Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted2 years ago
    , I run a business where I profit from analyzing fictional characters,
  • Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted2 years ago
    With millions of books being published worldwide every year, readers have a landslide of stories to choose from.
  • Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted2 years ago
    Although eye-catching covers, professional editing, and a well-directed marketing campaign contribute to how well a title will do,
  • Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted2 years ago
    Creating realistic, never-before-seen characters who take readers on an emotional journey should be the goal of every writer,
  • Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted2 years ago
    Flaws not only humanize the story’s cast, they also give them something to overcome so they can achieve self-growth. Positive attributes are equally as important, because while human nature causes us to hone in on people’s flaws, it is a person’s strengths we admire most.
  • Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted2 years ago
    As a result, authors must learn how to hook readers quickly, and hook them hard.
  • Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted2 years ago
    Engaging the reader starts with a clever or intriguing first line and never lets up.
  • Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted2 years ago
    First and foremost, we want to thank readers of The Bookshelf Muse and Writers Helping Writers for their support, encouragement, and kind words.
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