How to Write Believable Characters

ebook Character Development Tips for Novelists, Poets, and Scriptwriters

By Kristina Adams

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Do you want to create characters that jump off the page and hook your perfect reader? Do you want to develop multi-dimensional characters your readers can relate to? What about getting to know their deep, dark secrets and motivations more clearly?

Go beyond common character traits and delve into what makes them human. Using personal anecdotes and pop culture examples, this book explores how to dig deeper into your characters' backstories, motivation, beliefs, and more.

Each chapter contains tips and activities to get you thinking about your characters differently.

Some of the chapters include:

<ul><li>Family and friends</li>

<li>Love and romance</li>

<li>Cultures, sexualities, race, and religion</li>

<li>Physical and mental health</li>

<li>Speech and dialogue</li>

<li>Attitudes and beliefs</li></ul>

Stop creating characters. Start writing humans. Grab your copy today to get started.

How to Write Believable Characters