How can you make a fully complex character with a lot of flaws and that is mortally grey/black? That goes for personality, psychologically,...
My fantasy story is about an 18-year old knight who was trained from 5-years old to 18-years old as a knight. He is an expert when it comes to...
So heres the idea; The novel takes place in 1970's China, right as Mao's tyrant rule comes to an end. The main character, Li, is 12 and living in...
My protagonist is Andrew Shalev. Andrew means 'strong man', and Shalev means 'combiner' in Hebrew since his purpose is to unit the Color Realms...
Hello to you all. This will be my first post on this website and I am asking the following question because I could not find it anywhere else....
I have a character that goes to university in Australia within the years 1984-1987. He would be studying 'Bachelor of Education (secondary)'. I...
Does anyone know a name that would go with the surname Ryker? It would be greatly appreciated!
How many characters (as a part of the main cast that the story follows) are acceptable in a reader's eyes, specifically in a fantasy series? For...
One way to develop your character: Your character has an essence of his/her self. The deep, quite stable, vulnerable, greatly unknown core. It is...
as a break from all that, I wanted to start maybe doing a short series of stories detailing a woman observing the by-product of an eldritch...
~Hey there! My name is Brendan, I’m from the West Coast of the US (Originally California, currently out-of-state) I've been scribbling down ideas...
I've done a lot of reading recently about developing fictional characters from real people and while I've learned all about the laws and the...
I am currently on Chapter 4 of a novel I have finally sat down to write which I have been holding onto for a few years. I have fully fleshed out...
My current WIP is a novel about inter-generational relationships between the women of a 20th century Australian family. I've spent countless hours...
https://tijennicolebutler.wordpress.com/2016/11/29/character-profiling-tips/ In this blog, I have listed some tips about developing your...
In my own opinion I am good at describing a character physically, their appearance, in a very detailed and visual way. But when it comes to rheir...
My name is Mikayla and I'm a 21 year old from New England. I love to write and dream of being an author. Some of my strengths are character...
i got the plot summary and that written out for my book, just writing for fun not planning on publishing, but it's a zombie book, i have over 9...
Hi Guys, It is said a great MC needs a worthy antagonist. So I am looking for some inspiration. Who are your favorite bad guys and why? What...
I have long been of the opinion that if I get through the first quarter of a book and I can't think of a single character that I care about I...
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