{"product_id":"character-arcs-archetypes-9781952178405","title":"Character: Arcs \u0026 Archetypes","description":"What makes a character interesting? How do you build a convincing character arc? Does every story have a hero? How many shades of villain are there? How does a writer bring their characters alive? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this timeless little book, lecturer Amy Jones describes the secret techniques that writers use to create their characters, along with their archetypes, backstories, motivations, modes of dialogue, habits, hopes, fears, flaws, frustrations . . . and eventual resolutions and redemptions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmy Jones \u003c\/b\u003eheads a leading English department in a Somerset college, where she lectures in language, literature, linguistics, and creative writing as well as poetry and narrative theory. She is also the author of \u003ci\u003eLiterary Devices\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Plot\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eNarrative \u003c\/i\u003ein this series.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Wooden Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51199525290258,"sku":"9781952178405","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f96f767e-738c-4af7-ab61-8eed72eea75e.jpg?v=1744879842","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/character-arcs-archetypes-9781952178405","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}