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Tag: Plot Points

Plot, Writing Craft

Give Your Character a Surprise!

March 26, 2014March 26, 2014 Jackie Yeager

I love surprises. I love being surprised. I love surprising other people. And this past weekend, I pulled off a good one- I threw a Sweet 16 Birthday Party for my little girl (who’s obviously not a little girl anymore) and it was a huge, fun surprise! It was fun for me to plan, and… Continue reading Give Your Character a Surprise!

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