Classic and Contemporary Tips for Developing Characters in Fiction
By Nava Atlas | On December 18, 2017 | Updated April 18, 2020 | Comments (0)
The heart of any compelling story or novel is its characters. Without memorable characters, a story will fall flat and the reader won’t care. Here we’ll explore how three classic authors approached the question of developing characters in fiction, followed by some contemporary resources.
Characters don’t need to be good or even sympathetic, but they do need to be driven by their beliefs and motivations to create a strong narrative arc, and to create and resolve conflict. Read More→