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Category: Character/Relationship Development

How To Write A Christian Romance: Why Physical Attraction Doesn’t Cut It

February 11, 2020March 21, 2020 ~ H.S. Kylian ~ 8 Comments

In the past few years, I’ve noticed a trend in traditionally published novels by Christian authors:

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Using The Opening & Ending Lines To Mirror Your Protagonist’s Arc

August 13, 2019August 13, 2019 ~ H.S. Kylian ~ 1 Comment

Whether your protagonist undergoes a Positive Change arc or a Negative Change arc, one way you can show how much they’ve changed is through the opening and ending lines of your novel.

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Character Questionnaire 8

June 18, 2019June 18, 2019 ~ H.S. Kylian ~ 2 Comments

I LIIIIIIIIVE!!

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Character Questionnaire 3

December 26, 2018February 27, 2019 ~ H.S. Kylian ~ 1 Comment

Here’s the third Character Questionnaire!

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The Name Hunt

April 2, 2018September 26, 2018 ~ H.S. Kylian ~ Leave a comment

Finding the right names for your characters is like finding the right titles for your stories. Sometimes it’s hard, other times it’s easy.

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Your Protagonist’s Greatest Fear

March 19, 2018September 26, 2018 ~ H.S. Kylian ~ Leave a comment

What is your protagonist’s greatest fear? Is it a person? A place? A thing? Something that could happen to a loved one?

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Your Character’s Backstory

March 12, 2018March 8, 2020 ~ H.S. Kylian ~ Leave a comment

How important, to both character and plot development, is your character’s backstory?

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Getting To Know You – Romantic Relationships, Part 3

March 5, 2018September 18, 2018 ~ H.S. Kylian ~ Leave a comment

After Guy and Gal have met (Step 1) and made their first impression (Step 2), it’s time for them to start getting to know each other.

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First Impressions – Romantic Relationships, Part 2

February 26, 2018May 26, 2020 ~ H.S. Kylian ~ 1 Comment

As said last week, the first step to developing a romantic relationship always starts when Guy meets Gal and they leave an impression on each other.

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How Ethan Met Jenny – Romantic Relationships, Part 1

February 19, 2018May 26, 2020 ~ H.S. Kylian ~ 1 Comment

If you’re writing a romance, and you’ve never been in one yourself, then where will you start?

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