Creating characters that are believable takes time and discipline. Creating dynamically real individuals and not imposing your own thoughts and impressions upon them is not [Read More]
Making a character out of the advertiser brings the message alive. Maxwell Sackheim is most famous for inventing the Book-of-the-Month Club. But before that, he [Read More]
Can a city be a character in a book? Many years ago, in a writing class, I was told that I should try to make [Read More]
Tension is that gut-curdling, oh-crap feeling you get when you realize trouble’s coming. It’s the rising emotion that emerges at the onset or even the [Read More]
Writing character profiles and brainstorming main characters’ arcs helps establish story direction. A good character arc template includes facts about your characters’ goals, high points [Read More]
Character backstory – the past events and formative experiences that shape who your characters are – is key to creating characters of breadth and depth. [Read More]
Writers want to create characters readers will remember. We want our readers to empathise with them and to be able to think about them as [Read More]
Your characters’ views of the world can do much more than simply define who they are. Here’s how to use character perspective to propel your [Read More]
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