Fiction Writing Character Development Part 1 with DiAnn Mills

What did you think of this episode?Welcome to Your Best Writing Life, an extension of the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference held in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mts of NC. I’m your host Linda Goldfarb. Each week I bring you tips and strategies from experts in the writing and publishing industry to help you excel in your craft, I’m so glad you’re listening in today, we’re sharing tips and strategies for fiction writing – The Lies Our Characters BelieveMy industry expert is DiAnn Mills DiAnn is a bestselling author who believes her readers should expect an adventure. Her titles have appeared on the CBA and ECPA bestseller lists; they’ve won two Christy Awards; the Inspirational Readers’ Choice, and Carol award contests. DiAnn speaks to groups and teaches writing all over the country. We are blessed to have her with us today. Welcome, DiAnn!Concerning The Lies, Our Characters Believe…1. How does a character give in to believing a lie?2. How do we show where a lie originates?3. How do our writers show growth and change – or not – in a character resulting from a lie?LinksBooks by DiAnn MillsDiAnn Mills websiteDiAnn on Facebook DiAnn on Pinterest DiAnn on InstagramAdvanced Characterization Sketch PDFDownload the February Writing Tips & Soul Care for Writers PDFVisit our website Your Best Writing Life PodcastJoin fellow writers on our Facebook page for the live, Your Best Writing Life after-show party, every Tuesday at 12-noon ET.Visit the website of our host, Linda GoldfarbVisit Your Best Writing Life website.Join our Facebook group, Your Best Writing LifeYour host - Linda Goldfarb#4 Podcast 2026 "Million Podcasts Top 30 Christian Writers Podcasts"#1 Podcast 2024 "Top 50+ Must-Have Tools and Resources for Christian Writers.Awarded the Spark Media 2023 Fan Favorites Best Solo PodcastAwarded the Spark Media 2022 Most Binge-Worthy Podcast