Writing Tips: Using Horoscopes to Develop Your Characters

What’s your star sign, and do you connect with its characteristics?

I’m a Gemini (bring on the twin personalities). 👯‍♀️ Jules from my Bakeshop Mysteries is a creative and ethereal Pisces. 🐟 Sloan from my Sloan Krause Mysteries is a Cancer who cares deeply about putting down roots and maintaining traditions. 🦀

Are you looking for tips for developing characters in your writing? Then look no further than your daily horoscope! It might sound silly, but I think horoscopes are a great tool in character development. The attributes of a sign can show us strengths, weaknesses, and even superpowers. 💥🦸‍♀️ Picking a zodiac sign for your character and then reading their horoscope can easily bring more them more depth and help establish their emotional structure. If you’re wondering how to develop the characters in your writing, I’m willing to bet this strategy will help. I hope you find these writing tips for character development helpful. 😊✍️

Happy writing!
Ellie

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