Writer's Guide to Character Traits - Softcover

Edelstein, Dr. Linda N.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1582973903 ISBN 13: 9781582973906

Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group, 2006

Synopsis

With over 40,000 copies sold, "The Writer's Guide to Character Traits" is a classic reference for writers who want to create realistic and distinct characters. Written by Dr. Linda Edelstein, a practicing psychologist who is an authority in her field, it includes: over 400 easy-to-reference character listings, detailing typical behaviours and thought processes as well as common reactions to different situations; and sidebars and statistics on a variety of personality types, not previously included. With a new "How to Use This Book" section and new material, this revised edition is a must-have for every writer's library.

About this title

About the Author:

As a practicing psychologist, Dr. Linda Edelstein specialises in the development of professional identity, creative adaption and grief. She is also an associate professor at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and frequently presents at national conferences and workshops.

About this edition

• Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 1582973903
• ISBN 13: 9781582973906
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 384