I want to add a diversity to my characters, so they are of varying ethnicities and religions. So the three main characters are two boys and a...
I've noticed that when I write... I have a specific plot or anything. I don't plan out the story or the characters... its all ordered in my mind...
Hi everyone, my name's Josh. I'm a university student at Bournemouth Uni, currently in my third year. I'm doing a creative dissertation at the...
one idea would be to write as if you were the opposite sex but under a narrative style using the first person then third person. I have done...
I'm working on a novel where the main character is a woman who's highly successful in life and I want to focus on how her devotion to her work...
I started gathering as much information about the Mythos as I could, and I'm attempting to put it into some sort of novel. I'm making it a frame...
Right now, I'm working on a story as practice for a "bigger" book. I want to eventually publish it as well. So I want my "practice" book to be...
I'm sure that a lot of you who have been around the forums for a while have seen this posting in some incarnation or another so please forgive me...
Hello! My name is Jamie and I am brand new! I am new at writing too! I have spent almost two years, working on a novel series (plus a prologue...
Hey, I'm new here. I just joined as of today. I have been working on a particular story for over 6 years. It's cost a long time due to the fact of...
So I'm a new novelist, meaning I just finished the first draft of my first novel (58,000 words), but it's far from being complete. I still need to...
Now, I tend to find the process of creating character names and persona's incredibly difficult! See, the thing is, I tend to find it incredibly...
Hello all! This is my first post here; I consider it dipping my toes into the water somewhat. When writing in the first person, do you...
I always have a hard time with character development. My biggest concern is the amount of characters needed. I mean I have my main characters (my...
I want to show my readers what my main character's childhood was like to explain more who she is the way she is. the problem is keeping it...
What do you think a character has to have, or show to be considered deep? What is a flat character? I mean, everyone describes its characters,...
The character in question is the god of air. She is Brazilian, and by all definitions, beautiful. She loves killing and can be very seductive....
hi all, i've just joined this forum to put this question out there: i've developed a story in which a character is born under strange and...
I have the beginning...and I have a good idea of the end of my story...but what I include in between is making me lost. My plot is about one of...
Welcome to 'The Character Building Game'! Are your having troubles creating a character(s)? Then I recommend you try this out! Perhaps you...
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