The author of thrillers like 'Fool Me Once' and 'Gone Before Goodbye' breaks down where his heart-pounding stories start ...

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Vince Gilligan, who created morally dubious characters such as Walter White and Saul Goodman, recently discussed writing a ...

Ever wonder why some stories grab you while others fade from memory? The secret isn't in plot twists—it's in the people. While Walter White's criminal descent in Breaking Bad and the psychological ...

Good novelists create characters who are complex. unique, and have relatable human needs and feelings. Joyce Carol Oates is one of our best contemporary novelists, and has created a host of memorable ...

These weaker characters may be lovable in many ways and entertain viewers, but they still have an awkward relationship with ...

Bleach's Zanpakutou power system is intricately tied to character writing. Characters grow stronger through self-acceptance, not conventional training. Soul Reapers at peace with their Zanpakutou ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Baylor University Professor Sarah Ford provided an overview of Eudora Welty's life and talents in photography and writing. Pulitzer Prize–winning ...