Readers best remember the characters you create for your novel by focusing in on their mannerisms, habits and traits. Most often these are physical,
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Developing characters in a novel could be a headache without a plot outline. Plot and developing characters are greatly interrelated you need to know
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A character is more important than plot, locale, conflict, or any other part of a story. This is because a character is the only thing that a reader
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Writing a stirring novel is a bit like being a good cook. All of the ingredients are important, but you have to know which flavors to bring out.All
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What's in a name? Everything's in a name when it comes to fiction. You want your characters' names to tell part of your story. Names are more than
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Because story writing is about conflict, and many compelling stories deal with love, a lot of dramatic tension can be created by using a narcissist
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Have you always gotten attached with the characters you read in a book, wanting to be one of the main characters of the novel you read, or have been
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In your mind, you can picture your characters clearly. You know how each one differs from the next and exactly what you want them to do or say. How
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It is a temptation to an author to use real people as characters in novels. But the best characterisation comes from a blend of personal observation
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As much as we're told not to use 'real' people for the basis of our characters, doing so can yield wonderfully full-bodied characters.Many years
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