So for context, in my little story universe, my female alien OC named Amelia is assimilating to Earth and human culture and still sometimes gets...
I'm really crap at drawing and would like to know if there is a certain app/website that you use to visualise characters that you can create.
I want to know what you think about these characters and their relationship, just going off of this summary. Just for reference, it’s a Romanesque...
When I get second-hand embarrassment, it usually comes from the characters that exhibit the most of my own (negative) qualities. I understand that...
Hello, I am a bi person writing a bi main co-protag in a dystopian future, around 2150-2160. The character's sexuality is the least of her issues...
Hey there! I'm very new when it comes to writing and been wanting to get help for ages. I'm writing a romance in which my characters Vanessa and...
Could someone please explain how do you make an opening line by introducing characters? Do you start with a 1st person's pov? Or 3rd? And like for...
Edit: I'm done with this, so no more advice is needed. Thanks to everyone who replied! I'm currently preparing the plot of a book (in the very...
I am having a tough time in plot development on my latest novel. The parameters are kind of tight. The novel itself, from start to finish, would...
What are your thoughts on writers basing some of their characters on themselves? Especially if they are actually honest with adding their real...
Here I'm again. How are you? I hope good between a pandemic wave and another. I'm from Italy but I'm still alive. Well, writing is a fantastic way...
I am writing a novel, about 10 pages in when I was struck with an idea. I've been using the third person perspective because I have 3 different...
I'm feeling a bit lost because I have been developing these characters for years, and I think they are pretty strong, but I have been criticised...
In my current novel, I have a very important character "L", who's off-screen death in the first pages is the catalyst for the protagonist's entry...
So I'm writing a book and have a slight issue. I typically write my characters' thoughts like this: 'Slightly surprised at the note of...
I'm rewriting a book I've been working on, and was wanting a little advice. Plot-wise, here's what I have: A soldier in a garrison (Arsien) sees...
I’m writing a story right now and my main character suffered trauma when she was young. I know a bit about trauma, and I’ve done some research but...
Sorry, wasn't sure where to post this, apologies if wrong place. I am in UK. Today I read a news article about a well-known writer saying their...
In my next novel I plan to have about a half dozen characters, who will be dogs, cats, deer and wild turkeys. Their joint goal is to help the...
I feel like I put a lot more thought into characters that literally only show up for a few pages, or side antagonists that only appear for one arc...
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