This week, Vivian and I continue our exploration of character from our character series by looking at the various defining features of your characters, including abilities (physical, mental, and fantasy/scifi), culture, position in society, beliefs, morality, and relationships (romantic/sexual, friendships, families). We finish by returning to Bob, our character that we’re developing throughout this character … Read More “Character 104: Defining your Character” »
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In this introductory post in the new Character series, Vivian and I explain the basics of character, starting with what kinds of characters there are and how that’s determined by their relationship to the central conflict of the story. We touch on idealistic characters and how to handle them as well as the differences between … Read More “Character 101: Getting Started” »