Sunday, February 26, 2006

Some More Help with Characters

Please do see my other post here titled, "A Little Help with Characters." This post is, I suppose, a continuation of that post. I hope you find the following links to be just as helpful.

These links come from the website for Typing Chimp Software:

Science of a Good Character
Simple Motivation--What Would YOU Do?
Define What's Missing
Relating Character to Story
Is Your Character an Adult or Child (not age)?
Creating Adult and Child Characters for Juvenile and Adult Fiction
Beginning to Understand Great Dialogue
Fluffing up a Boring Secondary Character
Give Every Character a Theme
What Exactly is a Character Arc?
Finding the Perfect Tragic Past
Top Ten Character Tips
How to Differentiate Characters
Using Stress to Reveal Character
Giving a Minor Character Life
The Seven Deadly Sins and Character Motivation

Robin Kelley's website has quite a good section on "Character."

More articles and tips on "Character" from around the web:

Understanding the Psychology of Character
Characters and Cliches
Editing Characters

Characters and Subtext
The X-Factor: The Key To Creating Believable Characters
Character in Fiction
Character and Storytelling
How to Create a Character
Developing Your Characters

WOW! THIS WEBSITE IS INCREDIBLE WITH TONS OF LINKS ON CHARACTER AND A LOT MORE!

Well, that's it for now. I hope this links prove helpful to some of my fellow writers. Good luck to you in pursuing your dream. Never give up!

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