Tag Archives: The Emotion Thesaurus

Character Emotions

Posted on January 31, 2018 by Linda W. Yezak

During my revisions yesterday, I reached a critical scene, one that should’ve popped and sizzled and made my hair stand on end. It didn’t. Don’t you hate it when that happens? I wrote notes all over the page, scratched out … Continue reading →

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The Problem with Physical Reactions

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Linda W. Yezak

Do you have yours yet? If not, why not? This should be on every writer’s reference shelf. The thesaurus gives lists of the different body language cues to different emotions, both external cues and internal, physical reactions. It gives mental … Continue reading →

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