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Jessica Van Devanter
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A Writer’s Guide to Crafting Compelling Characters with the DISC Assessment
By understanding and applying the DISC model, writers can develop characters with depth, consistency, and relatability.
Jessica Van Devanter
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The 10 Best Books on Writing to Help You Beat Writer's Block
Writer's block is a common yet frustrating experience that can leave even the most seasoned authors feeling stuck and uninspired.
Jessica Van Devanter
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A Writer’s Guide to Crafting Compelling Characters with the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator is a personality test that writers can use to to help develop characters that your reader will connect with.
Jessica Van Devanter
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A Writer’s Guide to Creating Unforgettable Characters Using the Enneagram
The Enneagram is a system that categorizes human personality into nine distinct types.
Jessica Van Devanter
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Using Personality Tests to Develop Realistic Characters
Personality tests are effective ways to create believable, well rounded, and nuanced characters for compelling storytelling.
Jessica Van Devanter
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Crafting a Compelling Setting: A Guide for Writers
A compelling setting not only grounds a story in a specific time and place but also enhances the narrative.
Jessica Van Devanter
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Finding Your Writer's Voice: A Guide for Aspiring Authors
Whether you are seeking to refine your craft or just beginning your writing journey, here are simple steps to help you find your voice
Jessica Van Devanter
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10 Quotes By Writers to Help Beat Writer's Block
When writers learn to better identify the self-critical thoughts and redirect, they find themselves able to write again.
Jessica Van Devanter
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How to Choose the Right Writing Critique Partner
You should be picky about who you share your early work with. Here are things to look for in a critique partner.
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