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Questions To Ask Your Character

Sometimes I talk to my characters.  Here are some questions that you can ask your character to get the conversation going and discover more about him/her: Questions for your character How do you feel about that? Why did you do that? What interests you about that? When did that develop in you? Where were you […]

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Character Development Template

Here is a template, in the form of a set of questions, for understanding a character when you first meet him/her.  At the bottom I’ve linked to the sources for a few of the questions and references to some resources on this topic.   Basics Full name: Species: Age: How old is he? (And how […]

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Writing Tips/Pointers/Reminders

Here are some tips, pointers, and reminders I find useful to keep close while writing.  I put them here in the hopes that at least one will be helpful to you …. This page changes at the drop of a hat as I find something useful to add, and I just add the new content […]

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