Do your ancestors feel like cardboard cutouts—going through the motions but leaving no lasting impact? Let’s change that.
In today’s crash course, I’m sharing five quick hacks to make your ancestors feel real enough to walk off the page and sit down beside you. From tiny contradictions to emotional blind spots, these tips will help you create ancestors your readers won’t forget.
Let’s dive in!
This was a fun and unexpected Storylines session! I would never have thought about any of these ideas and I think it will be interesting to weave the elements into the characters – can’t wait to try it out!
Thank you….
I love your HACKS and especially the EXAMPLES you included. You are a very skilled teacher. I will come back to writing, hopefully soon, when my life calms down. I miss your instruction and the wonderful community.