Böcker av Charles A Cornell

(Note: This print edition of The Character Quad has black and white illustrations) Dozens of guide books explain how to build character profiles from a variety of archetypes but in the end it's up to YOU the author to decide the roles your characters play. How many characters your story needs is also entirely up to you. There's not much guidance to tell you if you have too many characters or not enough.What happens when you kill off a character? When should you introduce new ones? If you plan a sequel or a multi-book series, how should you create new characters as you grow your character universe? Do you want a simple tool to help you make these critical decisions?Of course you do. The Character Quad is that tool and yes, it's simple to learn and easy to use.The Character Quad answers two questions every author has: What kind of characters does my story need? How many characters does my story need?The Character Quad's two powerful factors help you define your character's roles and and visualize your character arcs.The Character Quad's simple Four-Role structure helps you create characters from any archetype for stories in any genre.The Character Quad helps identify missed important opportunities to add variety and conflict to your story.The Character Quad is a MUST-HAVE tool for authors who are building a multi-character universe within a novel series.Create a Character Quad at the start of each new book and supercharge your stories and your character universe!

Do you love Dilbert cartoons? Is your idea of a great read, The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy? Fans of Scott Adams and Douglas Adams are going to love Harvey Drinkwater & The Cult Of Savings. When a loveable idiot rises to the top of a big corporation, what could go wrong? Well, as it turns out...EVERYTHING! Harvey Drinkwater was miserable at the Zipper Emporium. He and Hilda didn't see eye to eye. Mr Dortmann thought he was an idiot. But Fate had a surprise for him. The biggest corporation in America was building a skyscraper in Ocean City and it needed purchasing agents. His big chance had come. Harvey enters the wacky world of Globallica's Purchasing Department where logic and common sense take back stage to a whirlwind of crazy characters, questionable ethics and executive shenanigans. Despite one madcap misadventure after another, nothing can stop Harvey's career from fast-tracking him to the top despite every gaff and fumble he makes. Can Harvey survive Globallica's dysfunction? Can Globallica survive Harvey? Harvey Drinkwater & The Cult of Savings is a companion satirical novel to A Survivor's Guide To Working At A Big Corporation, an irreverent look at corporate culture.