May 17
Craft: Creating Realistic Characters
There is nothing that makes a reader put down a book faster than boring characters. Even if your plot is fascinating and action-packed, if the reader doesn’t care about the characters, why should they read on? I know there is a lot written on how to write characters in depth, 3-D — whatever you want to call it—but I figured it couldn’t hurt to discuss it again (especially since I just finished…