Published by Rebecca Dolence on April 17, 2026
In this article, we examine how discovering your writing superpower reveals your authenticity and your ability to relate to readers.
Published by Rebecca Dolence on March 31, 2026
The Hellhound is a supernatural phantom dog whose sole duty is to protect the Underworld
Published by Rebecca Dolence on March 14, 2026
In this article, we examine the multi-facets of a character, specifically by analyzing the concepts of core values versus toxic traits. Writers can then begin…
Published by Rebecca Dolence on February 27, 2026
Lady in White is more than a ghost.
Published by Rebecca Dolence on February 15, 2026
In this article, we explore the myriad options in creating characters from the most obvious of places-your surroundings.
Published by Rebecca Dolence on January 30, 2026
Brigid, Celtic pagan goddess
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
Gryla, Iceland's Queen of Christmas
Published by Rebecca Dolence on October 31, 2025
The Morrigan, the Celtic Goddess 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 boogeyman is a spirit or entity that terrorizes naughty children in the middle of the night. This monster has terrifying eyes that burn in…
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…