The Writer's Guide to Character Traits
With over 40,000 copies sold, The Writer's Guide to Character Traits is a classic reference for writers who want to create realistic and distinct characters. Written by Dr. Linda Edelstein, a practicing psychologist who is an authority in her field, it includes:
- Over 400 easy-to-reference character listings, detailing typical behaviors and thought processes as well as common reactions to different situations
- Sidebars and statistics on a variety of personality types, not previously included
- A new section, "How to Use This Book," which guides readers through using the book's details to build all types of characters—from soccer moms to serial killers
All this new material and more makes this revised edition a must-have for every writer's library.
Product Details
- Publisher Writer's Digest Books
- Date available: 01/01/2010
- Publication date: 09/01/2006
- Return policy: 30 days