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One of the biggest problem areas for writers is conveying a character's emotions to the reader in a unique, compelling way. This book comes to the rescue by highlighting 75 emotions and listing the possible body language cues, thoughts, and visceral responses for each. Using its easy-to-navigate list format, readers can draw inspiration from character cues that range in intensity to match any emotional moment. The Emotion Thesaurus also tackles common emotion-related writing problems and provides methods to overcome them. This writing tool encourages writers to show, not tell emotion and is a creative brainstorming resource for any fiction project. Review One of the challenges a fiction writer faces, especially when prolific, is coming up with fresh ways to describe emotions. This handy compendium fills that need. It is both a reference and a brainstorming tool, and one of the resources I'll be turning to most often as I write my own books. - James Scott Bell, bestselling author of Deceived and Plot & Structure About the Author Angela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi are the creators of the award winning online resource for writers, The Bookshelf Muse. Members of SCBWI, both authors w

Who reads The Emotion Thesaurus : a Writer's Guide to Character Expression?

Author

Angela Ackerman; Becca Puglisi; Sharon Knauer

Publisher

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9781475004953

Category

reference

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Reference

Rating

4.46 / 5 (186 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13