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ProsePro for Word for Windows
$49.00
Professional template and toolset for writing, collaborating, and submitting fiction, non-fiction, poetry and research.
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The Writer's Guide To Character Traits
Linda N. Edelstein
Description
From soccer moms to serial killers, The Writer's Guide to Character Traits explores a range of personality types and provides the insights you need to make your characters come alive. Here you'll find more than 400 easy-to-reference listings especially designed for your needs as a writer. Blending traits from a variety of behaviors and influences, you'll create distinctive characters whose personalities correspond to their thoughts and actions--no matter how normal or psychotic they might be. Including: profiles of 20 adult personality types, from adventurers and eccentrics to conformists and creatives, child and adolescent types, including descriptions of mild to extreme developmental disorders, typical personality traits associated with 46 different careers ranging from astronauts to social workers, symptoms associated with disorders such as manic depression, hypochondria, narcissism, schizophrenia and paranoia, characteristics of nonviolent and violent criminal types, from shoplifters and con artists to murderers, stalkers and rapists, details on sexual development and disorders, with traits of various religious and cultural attitudes and sex, the psychology behind love and marriage, including profiles describing how different types of people fall in love, choose partners, handle problems, and deal with divorce and remarriage and effects of group influences on personality from cults to corporations. Use this book and make sure your characters stay true to character--no matter what fate or what you hold for them.
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