becca puglisi
Becca Puglisi is co-author of The Emotion Thesaurus: A Writer’s Guide to Character Expression. She also writes YA fantasy and historical fiction. Whether putting together non-fiction resources to help writers or creating new fictional worlds for YA readers, her best work is done while slurping copious amounts of Mountain Dew and snarfing snacks that have no nutritional value.
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Using The Emotion Thesaurus to create authentic and consistent character emotion.
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Using The Emotion Thesaurus to create more authentic and consistent character emotion.
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Tips for keeping your pacing smooth.
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Which emotions are best for engaging readers? Make sure to include these winners.
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Avoiding common distractions so you can finish that novel!
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Lessons that writers can learn from Stephen King.
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Which books do you wish you'd written? Here are my top 5.
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Knowing your character's emotional temperament is important to knowing how he or she will respond when things get tough. Do you know your character's emotional temperament?
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Looking for some good examples of high tension in books? Start with these.
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Top 5 tips for beginning writers.
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An excerpt from The Emotion Thesaurus and a practical illustration of how to show and not tell.
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What qualities make for a desirable YA love interest?
