The Art of Adaptation by Linda Seger

Author:Linda Seger [Seger, Linda]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780805016260
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.
Published: 2011-06-28T04:00:00+00:00

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CHOOSING THE CHARACTERS

It’s difficult to know what characters are necessary to tell your story, whom to include and whom to leave out. Many writers identify with Christy Brown’s frustration in the book My Left Foot.

Often I’d start a story with about twenty characters in it, but about half-way through I’d become confused and wouldn’t know what to do with them all, so I’d let them all be shot in turn till only about two of the main ones were left. My jotter would often become a graveyard.

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