It sounds to me like you're not actually asking what we think your character would do, but more just to validate your choice of what your...
Another approach is to just not worry about "coming up" with a character. Characters have a tendency to develop themselves as they progress...
My book is such a mash of character's perspectives, and I think a lot of that is due to the fact that, originally, there were five main...
One of my pet peeves (which I normally find in peer reading, not in actual published novels, though some may have some published examples) is when...
I think it's more likely that the MC would make an effort to get the other police officer on separate duty from watching a victim on a night...
Mine isn't a single "villain" per say, so much as a group of individuals. They feel that the world would be much better (for themselves, not for...
How long did it take before symptoms were full-blown? My infection started under my arm, as what, to me, appeared to just be an irritated blemish...
Thank you both for your responses.
I'm going to do my best to explain this as plainly as possible, as I've been typing and deleting for some time now, trying to get this explained....
Actually, you've completely derailed everything that I've said in an attempt to further your own argument. ^.^ Surprise, surprise. No, what I'm...
Do what you will with your own writing. The future of your writing career is in your own hands, and any decisions you make on any writing issue -...
You need as many characters as it takes to tell your story in a clear and cohesive manner.
Not to say that one way is wrong, but I've always seen it handled as dialogue. Again, I AM NOT saying that you can't use italics. Just stating...
I'm not one for listing physical attributes (I.E. his hair was black, his eyes blue, his skin pale, his body slender, etc. etc.). But I am one...
Separate names with a comma.