I know there is no right or wrong answer, nor a specific number, I am just wondering if anyone has any input on how to decide how many main...
One of my characters pretty much moves every plot element and other character in the story. But she's not the 'real' active main character with...
I'm working in a transformers fan fiction and I'm struggling in deciding who should be in the main cast of robots. I have characters but I'm...
My current WIP, of the romance genre, includes two non-heterosexual main characters, for which are in a relationship. I am looking for general...
So I have the plot of my novel but I have three potential characters that could be the main. It's quite a complicated book so I think I do need...
I don't have much experience with writing a novel so this is where I need some opinions. These are very basic outlines. So for two years I've...
Imagine two people are on their way to slay a dragon, but they get into an argument and are going to go their separate ways. Can the main...
Hi! I am struggling with having a lot of main plot ideas for a book - all have similar underlying themes but major differences which would change...
Okay, so I've got this character whose arc is about her learning to deal with ostrasization and loss. It starts when the other characters learn...
Is it possible to have a character that is still majorly significant in a book but not a main character? Like, they don't appear every chapter and...
As everyone says, a character's goal drives the story forward. But my main character has pretty much everything someone her age would want. She's...
How many main characters does your novel have? I'm working with four main ones. I feel like it's manageable without being too sparse. It's new...
I'm outlining a book that is currently about a girl who gets thrown into a world where there are shapeshifters when one kills her brother... they...
When I first wrote my story, the main villain was introduced very early. Now because I split off the 1st act as it's own book now the Villian is...
Each time I get into a groove and can knock out 1,000+ words at a time, or write an entirely new scene to be incorporated later, I find myself in...
I'd like to know if there's any difference between a main character and a central character. I've heard there is.
Hey everyone, Been designing the main antagonist for my graphic novel with a friend who provided the idea. We are at an impasse however. In...
Please add character details let us all know how the character relates to the picture. I'm going to say posts any characters from your books....
Hello everyone, it's been awhile since I posted on the forums but I'm back haha. Anyway, I am writing a novel and the main character is young, a...
I want to write a James Bond-like story, but I can’t decide who to make the “James Bond” (they won’t have the name James Bond, but they’ll do what...
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