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Writing Characters Through the Lens of the #MeToo Movement

June 17, 2018 Tamar Sloan

I’ve said it before, but I’m going to say it again – connecting with fellow lovers of the written word is the best part of

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Good People Making Bad Choices: Could this be your character?

June 10, 2018 Tamar Sloan

Good people making bad choices is something that many of us struggle to fathom. I mean, surely if they were ‘good’ then they would ultimately

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The Halo Effect: Your Readers are Applying it

May 13, 2018 Tamar Sloan

So the hero in my latest release has a few unlikeable traits (as in, pretty unethical and unsavoury behaviours), which would be fine in some

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13 Steps to Evil: Why Writers Should Read this Book

January 28, 2018 Tamar Sloan

I think I’ve always been a bit wary about including a true villain in my story. Why? Yes, I know they’re important—they’re the counterpoint to

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