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Deborah Sutton
Member since 27th June 2006
Occupation: writer
Deborah Sutton is a freelance writer/author and Creative Writing tutor. You are allowed to reproduce this article on either a website or in a newsletter provided nothing is changed and my byline and web/contact details are clearly displayed. Please let me know where and when you publish.
29th September 2008
The characters we're writing about sometimes don't behave as we expect. It's almost as if they have a life of their own and are trying to tell us that we're forcing them in the wrong direction. That we are, in short, asking them to behave 'out of characte...
05th June 2008
Readers demand living, breathing, suffering characters.
If you can't create characters that grab the reader by the scruff of the neck and make them sit up and take notice, you might as well not write the story.
That may seem like a harsh thing to ...
28th June 2006
One of the most terrifying words in a beginning-writer's vocabulary, and one that's responsible for striking fear into many a learner-writer's heart is� interview.
We need expert quotes for our articles, we're told. And how do we get them? By going o...
