Writing Heroes and Villains: A Masterclass in Genre Fiction (The Ultimate Author's Guide)

Learn to Write Compelling Characters from Heroes to Villains and Everyone Else! Bestselling authors know you must create amazing heroes and villains to hook readers. You can have the greatest plot in the world, but without equally great characters, readers won't care. USA TODAY bestselling author Jackson Dean Chase teaches you how to write dynamite characters for novels, novellas, and short stories. This fun, easy advice works regardless of genre, and regardless of whether you are an aspiring writer or seasoned professional. It covers heroes, villains, supporting cast, teams, and minor characters. NOTE: This book contains revised and expanded editions of Jackson's previous books, How to Write Realistic Characters, How to Write Realistic Men, and How to Write Realistic Women. "When readers don't believe in your characters, they don't believe in your story. This power-packed book contains everything you need to know to quickly master writing incredibly realistic heroes and villains as well as everyone else in your story."--Back cover