Character Development

Discuss any aspect of character development here. Share your techniques on forming the perfect characters.

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  1. Thomas Larmore

    The character you fall in love with

    Thomas Larmore, May 7, 2022
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    evild4ve
    Jul 6, 2022
  2. J.T. Woody

    Negative POC Tropes

    J.T. Woody, Jul 3, 2022 ... 2
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    Naomasa298
    Jul 6, 2022
  3. deadrats

    the hopeless character

    deadrats, Apr 7, 2022
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    evild4ve
    Jul 4, 2022
  4. deadrats

    An epiphany.

    deadrats, Jun 15, 2022
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    lorinda woener
    Jul 3, 2022
  5. evild4ve

    Children's Book Characters arising from the MeToo movement

    evild4ve, Jul 2, 2022
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    J.T. Woody
    Jul 3, 2022
  6. Oldmanofthemountain

    How do you manage writing large main casts?

    Oldmanofthemountain, Jun 19, 2022
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    little miss impatient
    Jun 29, 2022
  7. Larry123
    Locked

    Historical characters

    Larry123, Jun 20, 2022
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    796
    big soft moose
    Jun 22, 2022
  8. WritingInTheDark

    Responsibly raising an un-shelterable child

    WritingInTheDark, Jun 21, 2022
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    WritingInTheDark
    Jun 22, 2022
  9. Johnathon B Cook

    Struggle with philosophical conflict

    Johnathon B Cook, Jun 20, 2022
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    Louanne Learning
    Jun 21, 2022
  10. Thomas Larmore

    Downloading Characters

    Thomas Larmore, May 30, 2022
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    Xoic
    Jun 19, 2022
  11. Thomas Larmore
    Locked

    I've seen people ask on writing forums whether they should "kill off" a character...

    Thomas Larmore, Jun 17, 2022
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    big soft moose
    Jun 17, 2022
  12. EFMingo

    Use of Character to Advance Theme in Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery”

    EFMingo, Jun 15, 2022
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    EFMingo
    Jun 15, 2022
  13. Kersme

    First time negative character arc

    Kersme, Jun 10, 2022
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    862
    harlequin-writes
    Jun 15, 2022
  14. Hippophile

    Characters Mostly Comprised of One Gender?

    Hippophile, May 1, 2022
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    1,858
    MartinM
    Jun 1, 2022
  15. happyhacker

    Is it possible to show an accent in writing speech?

    happyhacker, May 6, 2022
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    happyhacker
    May 28, 2022
  16. EFMingo

    Characterization Paired with Description in David Foster Wallace’s “Good People”

    EFMingo, May 27, 2022
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    EFMingo
    May 27, 2022
  17. Gemma121212
    Locked

    Need help with bathroom suicide

    Gemma121212, May 16, 2022
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    big soft moose
    May 16, 2022
  18. TK

    How do you name characters in your story?

    TK, Jan 4, 2022 ... 2
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    Xoic
    May 8, 2022
  19. naruzeldamaster

    What character trope/archetype are you most tired of?

    naruzeldamaster, Apr 30, 2022
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    1,276
    naruzeldamaster
    May 4, 2022
  20. Winter Blake

    Writing Male Characters

    Winter Blake, Apr 21, 2022
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    2,226
    Xoic
    Apr 23, 2022
  21. Marius Av

    My main character is going for genocide

    Marius Av, Feb 20, 2022
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    Hummingbird Alley
    Apr 23, 2022
  22. Zupkaa

    Possible racial stereotype?

    Zupkaa, Apr 15, 2022
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    997
    SapereAude
    Apr 15, 2022
  23. TK

    Character in search of their friend

    TK, Apr 8, 2022
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    763
    Alcove Audio
    Apr 9, 2022
  24. Veltman

    Characters bonding in a crisis/ dangerous situation

    Veltman, Mar 1, 2022
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    KaReX
    Apr 8, 2022
  25. Opalized

    A Small Gap in Development

    Opalized, Mar 27, 2022
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    924
    Opalized
    Apr 4, 2022
  26. Mogador

    "Start with their sex lives"

    Mogador, Mar 29, 2022
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    1,213
    Xoic
    Mar 31, 2022
  27. musclemom1234

    Character Idea

    musclemom1234, Mar 21, 2022
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    996
    newjerseyrunner
    Mar 25, 2022
  28. deadrats

    How close are you to your characters?

    deadrats, Mar 23, 2022
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    1,515
    Lazaares
    Mar 25, 2022
  29. Cress Albane

    A sensitive topic....

    Cress Albane, Nov 3, 2021
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    1,890
    Cave Troll
    Mar 15, 2022
  30. ohr_drakonis

    I have 9 main characters for my story and can use assistance in their development

    ohr_drakonis, Mar 2, 2022
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    1,708
    Seven Crowns
    Mar 3, 2022
  31. rktho

    General tips for writing sarcastic/witty characters?

    rktho, May 31, 2017
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    Veltman
    Mar 3, 2022
  32. Charles Neal
    Locked

    A Loving But Not Quite Healthy Parent-Child Relationship

    Charles Neal, Mar 1, 2022
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    big soft moose
    Mar 1, 2022
  33. Dain

    Gay men - what if they feel sick or unnatural themselves?

    Dain, Feb 19, 2022
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    1,088
    newjerseyrunner
    Feb 21, 2022
  34. Frieda

    Dilemmas and character development… Would you be interested in this protagonist?

    Frieda, Feb 2, 2022
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    1,693
    SapereAude
    Feb 13, 2022
  35. GoodSeed

    2 Main Characters

    GoodSeed, Feb 8, 2022
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    851
    Aceldama
    Feb 9, 2022
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