Does anyone else have a list of songs that they listen to when writing that feel like they were written for your main character? :) Here's my...
Long story short, I have a key character in a story, who is poor but is a principled person and doesn't overvalue money. He feels money is used by...
Hi! I've been trying to choose my character's name and now I have 3 variants and can't choose! They are: Zanze (Zan-zee) - first intentioned as a...
For some context, I’m really interested in characters whose worldview doesn't revolve around the idea of “morality” and altruism. Instead, it...
When is the main character no longer the main character? When I first started writing my story, there was a pretty clear main character. Since...
I'm writing a young adult Fantasy novel at the moment called “The Descent”. About a characters slow decent into becoming a darker human being from...
I have been researching race/ethnicity because I drew up my characters and... quite frankly, I am not sure how to draw someone of any specific...
Anyone have a problem with a main character who doesn't do things? I mean that the character feels inert even after coming up with character...
ok so I'm writing about a female POC character and I'm just wondering how best to write them (they are my MC) I mean just any advice in general...
I've been thinking, day and night, about how a character of mine should look. His name's Ethan Ramirez. Ethan is a pure Filipino who grew up in a...
Dear colleagues, I have a (paid) character development and writing gig which I think a much better "execution" than an average copywriter could...
I am a little anxious if someone would give the advice 'just write'. I hope the question is worth answering. The character is a regular corporate...
So, I have this character, and in a previous story she was in, she was very two-faced, manipulative, and did a lot of bad things (Including...
I have a older female character that my protagonist has to work with and she has had a lot of plastic surgery. I want to have my main character...
I’m writing an AI, how does this work? I’m trying to make something alien and powerful. What impression do you get from it? _____________ The...
My problem is I have a short story due in a week or so for my class and I have limited writing room (about 5-7 pages) which is difficult for me....
Is there such thing as obstacles being too big in a story, or the bigger, the better? When it comes to writing, especially thrillers, my favorite...
This is a thread for writing out characters in a bite-sized, convenient way. It also includes character discussion, so feel free to politely...
In an early section of the plot, I find the main character's motivation be kind of weak, and I was told so as well. In order for the plot to go...
What do you think would be a good name for a woman with the power to turn into and control water? I was going to go with Riptide, but she's more...
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