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If you're working on your character design and could do with some writing prompts, creative writing tips or character design ideas for writers, check out my new resource! I've put together over 50 pages of character design and creation activities and tips to help you establish authentic and relatable characters for your story, game writing project or novel. Check it out for yourself to boost your characters and kickstart your creativity! #characterdesign #writingprompts #story #writingabook #creativewriting

Ar | Game Writing & Design | Game Dev on Instagram: "Last week I posted about the need to play games critically and wanted to elaborate a bit. If you're going to write for games, you need to develop a broad and thorough insight into how game narratives work. You'll want to explore a variety of games from different genres. Assessing their stories critically doesn't mean picking holes in everything you like or dislike about the game itself. Use a notebook and ask yourself some analytical questions about how well a game's narrative experience works. Do this even for games you wouldn't usually play, and you'll develop a stronger insight into designing experiences all players can enjoy. . . . 📌 Save this post 🔗 Grab some free templates and guides in my bio link ✨ Follow @actual_ar for

Check out this awesome narrative design and game writing Notion template that I've made to help you with your #creativewriting or #worldbuilding project! It'll help you get a headstart on your writing goals for this year and is designed to help you organise your narrative into one central hub :) #writinggoals #writingtips

Creative & Narrative Writing

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Looking for some of the best video games to relax with? Check out this guide to some of the most chilled out life sim games to sink some time into and escape the real world for a while. #gaming #games #videogames #lifesim #gamingideas

Escape reality with these amazing open world games to get lost in. Discover vast new adventures and breathtaguideking worlds with this guid to some of the best open-world games for players who just want to explore. #videogames #gaming #openworldgames #gamers #gameblogs #adventure

Creative writing and gaming have a lot of common ground. Check out this list of some of the best indie games for creative writers to play. For writing inspiration and creative ideas, these indies are some of the best to learn from. #indies #indiegames #creativewriting #narrativedesign #gamedesign #gaming #indiegame #writing

Gaming, Tech & Social Media

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Wondering how to improve your skills as a women's rugby player? Check out this helpful guide full of tips and tricks for boosting your physical fitness, gameplay awareness, ball skills and rugby mindset. #rugby #womensrugby #mindset #femalesport #rugbygirls #fitnessmotivation

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Some of the best hidden gems in the North East of England. If you're planning a trip to the UK, you should check out some of these secret spots on the North East coast. #uktravel #northeast #roadtrip #uk #englandroadtip #daysout

Five secret spots to visit in North East England. Explore our beautiful coastline and some of the hidden gems around the region!

Travel

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Money & Finance

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If you're starting on your curly hair journey then you'll need to know how to co-wash your curls. This guide gives you a step by step process for how to carefully transition your wavy hair to curls and coils with the correct co-washing technique. Read the post and follow for more curly hair advice!

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Check out this guide for how to kickstart your small business or creative business with the amazing platform that is Ko-Fi! Everything you need to know about setting up on Ko-Fi, and some tips for success. #smallbusinesstips #creativewriting #artists #bloggers #contentcreators #digitalmarketing

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Starting a blog can be daunting, but it's important to know why you're getting into blogging in the first place. Check out this helpful guide to starting your own online presence and building your blog from scratch. #blogging #contentmarketing #bloggingtips #influencers #freelancewriter

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Building Your Freelance Portfolio: A Guide to Success

Ready to dive into the exciting world of freelancing? Learn how to build a killer freelance portfolio and set yourself up for success with our comprehensive guide on creating a portfolio that showcases your talent, expertise, and creativity. It's time to start your freelance career on the right foot!

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Developing Characters

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Character Design Tips & Tricks For Writers

Check out this detailed character-building guide to help you with your writing work. Developing characters from scratch isn't easy. This guide will help you design characters for your worldbuilding or narrative project with helpful tips and ideas to kick off your creativity. #characterdesign #amwriting #writingabook #writingcommunity #authors #narrative #characterdevelopment

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Interactive Character Design Workbook

Check out this interactive character design workbook created for writers and creatives. Dive into over 50 pages of dedicated character development, writing prompts, tips and creative ideas for crafting the perfect characters for your narrative, story or novel! #writingtips #creativewriting #characterdesign

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Epic Fantasy Worldbuilding Checklist For Writers

Created for writers and narrative designers, this epic fantasy worldbuilding checklist gives a set of worldbuilding and writing prompts to help you create a richly detailed setting for your story. Check out the post for the full checklist! #worldbuilding #narrativedesign #narrative #creativewriting #writers #nanowrimo #fantasy

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Mastering Character Design: The Ultimate Digital Character Workbook

Discover the ultimate character design workbook for aspiring graphic artists, illustrators, and authors alike! Unleash your creative potential with this interactive and comprehensive workbook, featuring digital or print options for character creation and design. Over 50 pages of character design and development prompts, tips and exercises to work through. Get yours now and hit follow for more writing tips and resources!

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Character design can be easy to get wrong. Without careful planning and development work, your characters could become very flat and one-dimensional! Check out some of these tips and prompts for effective character design. They're especially useful if you're writing a novel or designing a narrative for a game or other work of fiction. #amwriting #writinganovel #creativewriting #gamewriting #characters #characterdesign #writingprompts #writingtips Writing A Novel, Character Design Prompts, Design Prompts, Fantasy Novels, A Novel

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Character design can be easy to get wrong. Without careful planning and development work, your characters could become very flat and one-dimensional! Check out some of these tips and prompts for effective character design. They're especially useful if you're writing a novel or designing a narrative for a game or other work of fiction. #amwriting #writinganovel #creativewriting #gamewriting #characters #characterdesign #writingprompts #writingtips

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Character Design Writing Prompts: My Ultimate Character Workbook!

If you're working on your character design and could do with some writing prompts, creative writing tips or character design ideas for writers, check out my new resource! I've put together over 50 pages of character design and creation activities and tips to help you establish authentic and relatable characters for your story, game writing project or novel. Check it out for yourself to boost your characters and kickstart your creativity! #characterdesign #writingprompts #story #writingabook #creativewriting

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Nail Your Freelance Pricing: The Ultimate Guide

Are you a freelance writer, designer, artist or content creator who constantly second-guesses your rates? It's time to put a stop to the self-doubt and embrace your true value. These comprehensive tips on pricing will provide you with the tools and strategies you need to confidently determine your worth and run your business like a true professional.

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Unlock the Core of Your Story: Character Checklist 🚀

Discover the secrets of building memorable characters that will captivate your audience! This Character Checklist is designed to help you flesh out your story with depth and complexity 💖. Don't miss your chance to enhance your character development skills – Get a detailed character checklist now! 📋🔥

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Self Employed & Freelance Careers: Getting Started

Wondering how to get started in the world of freelancing and being self-employed? There are some important things to consider before embarking on a digital career, especially if you're working for yourself. Check out this guide for tips on freelance life and how to kickstart your new career path.

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🌟 Worldbuilding Magic: Creative Writing Tips That Spark Imagination

Unlock your creative genius with these magical worldbuilding tips for your next novel! 📚 Dive into the creative writing world and discover how to design a captivating universe. You'll love the inspiration these tips bring! 😍✨

Indie Games For Creative Writers To Play

Creative writing and gaming have a lot of common ground. Check out this list of some of the best indie games for creative writers to play. For writing inspiration and creative ideas, these indies are some of the best to learn from. #indies #indiegames #creativewriting #narrativedesign #gamedesign #gaming #indiegame #writing