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Self Publishing. Don't Fall For it: Scams Against Writers. @David_Griffiths. The Misadventures of Russell Quigley. @TheEbookEditor. Ebook Editor | Kindle and ePub Conversion Services and More. Edit911. Editing Service - Book, Dissertation, Document & ESL Editors | Edit 911. Indie Elf (Indie_Elf) sur Twitter. The Indie Writer » Being Indie Is An Attitude. Action. How characters respond to each other goes far beyond what’s said. Words are easily spoken, but the truth is not necessarily there. People often say what they think others want to hear. This happens in real life and works well in fiction. People observe what’s being said by watching the person’s facial expression and body language. Obviously, authors need to be aware of these important means of non-verbal communication when creating characters and stories.

Silence It’s strange that silence can cause a problem, but it does. Gestures and posture Anger is often shown by quickness and abruptness body responses. Along with gestures, your characters posture shows her attitude and mood. Facial Expressions The most obvious method to convey meaning to words is through facial expressions, but remember that sometimes people make faces without realizing it.

Characters sometimes try to hide their true feelings. and they force a superficial expression.