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Christian Writers Podcast: Practical Tips for Writing Clean, Compelling Fiction That Honors Your Faith Do you want to write Christian fiction that breaks the mold? Christian Writers Podcast is your go-to podcast for crafting engaging, faith-filled fiction that doesn’t shy away from real-world issues. Whether you’re writing cozy mysteries, middle-grade adventures, or young adult novels, you’ll learn how to create relatable characters, gripping plot twists, and deep themes—all while staying true to your values. Join me, Kathleen Guire, an indie Christian author and writing coach, as I share practical tips and deep-dive episodes on crafting stories that inspire and entertain. Let’s build stories that reflect faith, truth, and creativity—without resorting to graphic violence, profanity, or clichés. Subscribe now, and let’s write fiction that matters.
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Wednesday Jun 04, 2025
How to Create Memorable Characters Using Quirks, Trauma, and Emotional Depth
Wednesday Jun 04, 2025
Wednesday Jun 04, 2025
Want to create characters your readers will never forget? In this episode of The Christian Writers Podcast, we’re exploring how to use quirks—those unique habits, traits, or talents—to write emotionally resonant, relatable characters for your novel.
Quirks aren’t just fun—they reveal backstory, trauma, and hidden strengths. Whether you're writing middle grade, YA, or clean Christian fiction for adults, this episode will show you how to build depth into your protagonist from page one.
You’ll learn:
- What a character quirk really is (and what it’s not)
- How to use quirks as coping mechanisms or key character traits
- Why emotionally wounded characters are more relatable to readers
- How to write clean, trauma-informed fiction with heart and hope
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Perfect for Christian writers over 50 ready to start writing meaningful, clean fiction that matters.
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