Tag: characters

  • How to work with multiple characters in your story

    How to work with multiple characters in your story

    …As for props – one of my characters always has a drink in his hand or he’s standing behind a bar. Another character is very animated, he’s always talking with his hands.  As for their own way of talking, if you listen in to a group of people, notice how they each sound different. Maybe… Read more

  • How to Develop Characters

    How to Develop Characters

    who says your characters have to be human? The main character in one of my first short stories was a fish in a hotel fountain. Now here’s the other thing; I’m not satisfied if all I do is transcribe the voice of that character. It’s when you push that character against other characters that you… Read more