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On "Soft" Male Characters

I am absolutely, 100% here for soft male characters.

Traits like vulnerability, honesty, and creativity; loving animals and being a good listener.
Let’s look at some examples of these traits and characters that I think defy the stereotype of toxicity!

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How to Actually Make the Time for Your Passion

We hear it all the time.

If you love it, you’ll make the time. It will be a priority in your life. You won’t worry about how to do it, you just will.

It sounds so easy.

Spoiler alert: It’s not.

For those of us who have work and home lives…how are you supposed to even try to make the time?

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The Four Character Flaws | Definitions and Examples (+ CHARACTER ARC WORKBOOK FREEBIE)

Good characters can carry a mediocre plot through a whole book.
And by good characters, I don’t mean that they’re all saints…I really mean the opposite.

Characters need to be flawed. The good guys, the baddies, and everyone in between.

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