Let's be honest—we've all abandoned books where we just couldn't connect with the characters. Maybe they felt flat, predictable, or just plain boring. But then there are those characters who stick with us long after we close the book: Sherlock Holmes with his brilliant deductions and cocaine habit, Elizabeth Bennet with her sharp wit and prejudices, or Walter White with his tragic transformation from mild-mannered teacher to drug kingpin.
Whether you're crafting your first novel or you're a seasoned writer looking to deepen your character development skills, we're going to dive into the art and science of creating characters that readers can't forget—even if they try.
This isn't your typical dry writing manual. Think of it more like having coffee with a fellow writer who's obsessed with character psychology and can't wait to share all the cool tricks they've learned. We'll look at everything from the basics of character creation to the subtle nuances that make characters feel authentically human.We'll explore their quirks, their contradictions, and all those delicious flaws that make readers fall in love with them (or love to hate them). Come along and learn what it takes to make characters unforgettable.