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Viking ZX


Author of Science-Fiction and Fantasy novels! Oh, and some fanfiction from time to time.

May
12th
2025

Being a Better Writer: Planning Character Growth · 6:12pm May 12th

Welcome back, writers! It’s Monday, and that means we’ve got another Being a Better Writer post with which to dive into the nuts and bolts of writing! And we’ve got a pretty interesting topic to tackle today to, one that both newbie and experienced writers alike can benefit from. Yeah, you read that right, today’s writing topic is something that even experienced writers can run afoul of … Though I will note that it’s sometimes not their choice.

Intriguing? All the more reason to forge ahead with the whole post, right? But before we get right into the meat of things, I do want to call attention to last week’s news post. It concerns a Beta Call (Which has gone out!) for an upcoming book as well as a price increase for the Axtara – Banking and Finance paperback. So if either of those two things catch your gaze for a moment, open that article with a click here and then you can come back to it later.

Okay, now that you’ve done that, what on Earth is this post going to talk about that experienced writers can stumble on, even worse not by their own choice? Well, I’ll give you a hint: The original title for today’s post, at least what was recorded on the Topic List, was “Letting Characters Grow Without Becoming Overpowered.”

Ah, I can hear the clicks of things falling into place beyond a few monitors. Yeah, you know what this is going to be about. The rest of you, follow along and hit that jump as we talk about the how and why of Planning Character Growth.

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