Yesterday, I sent you Part 1 of my new How to Create Charismatic Characters blog series.
In Part 1, I discussed the process of designing the physical appearance of your characters.
Fictional characters need to look like something after all.
But here’s the truth about literary fiction as opposed to movies, comic books, or theater . . . what our characters look like isn’t that important.
What’s really important is how our
characters behave.
Their behavior should be driven by an intense want or desire, and that desire is exactly what I discuss in part 2 of the series.
Read the article now:
As an added bonus, you’ll learn what a “MacGuffin” is and how you can use one in your novel!
Your pal in writing,
Kevin T. Johns, writing coach
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