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- Published by Rebecca Dolence on December 15, 2025
In this article, I peel back the character layers of Elphaba, or the green-skinned woman nicknamed, Elphie, in the 2024 movie Wicked. By examining the…
- Published by Rebecca Dolence on November 30, 2025
References: The Chilling Tale of Grýla - Iceland's Gruesome Christmas Witch | The Vintage News Grýla in Norse Mythology: The Icelandic Christmas Witch and Her…
- Published by Rebecca Dolence on October 31, 2025
References: Morrigan – Mythopedia The Worship of the Morrigan in Celtic Mythology: Goddess of War, Fate, and Sovereignty Who Is the Irish God of Death?…
- Published by Rebecca Dolence on October 10, 2025
In this article, we explore how the protagonist’s deepest struggles become the stage for their greatest strength.
- Published by Rebecca Dolence on September 30, 2025
The unicorn is more than a mere character in your story. They are guardians of the natural world. Unicorns represent innocence, transformation, wisdom, strength, and…
- Published by Rebecca Dolence on September 17, 2025
In this article, you will learn that characters are more than they appear. They are like onions, waiting for the writer to peel back the…
- Published by Rebecca Dolence on August 31, 2025
The unicorn is more than a mere character in your story. They are guardians of the natural world. Unicorns represent innocence, transformation, wisdom, strength, and…
- Published by Rebecca Dolence on August 17, 2025
When stuck to write your next story, try using the What If technique
- Published by Rebecca Dolence on July 31, 2025
The unicorn is more than a mere character in your story. They are guardians of the natural world. Unicorns represent innocence, transformation, wisdom, strength, and…
- Published by Rebecca Dolence on July 14, 2025
Creatures deepen story structure, not by simply creating fear; instead, they symbolize deeper meaning than the surfaced definitions.
- Published by Rebecca Dolence on June 30, 2025
The Griffin is a powerful and unique creature, with a head of an eagle and the body of a lion, this formidable foe will fight…
- Published by Rebecca Dolence on June 20, 2025
In this article, you will learn how to create characters with depth and develop a backstory will showcase the root of the character’s issue, as…
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