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Writing & Tarot: Character Prompt 2

I love a great character-driven story. The internal world. Relationships. Transformation from first page to last. And a character-driven...

Writing & Tarot: Inspiration Card

Earlier this month, my co-worker Jeanette the Writer, compared the writing and editing processes to the Book of Genesis. The comparison...

Writing & Tarot: Scenario Prompt

This writing prompt presents a scenario for your character or characters to work through. Use when needed to shake off a writing hump and...

Writing & Tarot: Character Prompt

Prerequisite: To perform this exercise on your own, you'll need to understand the difference between major arcana (what most people think...

Writing & Tarot: Supporting Characters

Supporting characters have a variety of functional roles. They either develop the main character's personality, reveal critical...

Writing & Tarot: Developing Characters with Cards

Whether you believe in the divinatory power of tarot or whether you think it is nothing but hokum, using tarot cards can offer writers a...