How Do You Write Your Characters?
Today’s topic comes from QSFer Beth Brock: “How do you write your characters? Do you talk to them? Do they come through you? Or…?” When I write, I usually start with a story idea. Then I sit down to write it, and the character starts to form in my mind, I usually layer in details and history as I go, and over time, I end up with a three-dimensional, unique character. I know that some other writers work differently, planning out the minuscule details of a character before ever putting a pen to paper. Some people write the characters themselves … Read more