Whether they’re humans, supernatural creatures, heroes, or villains, fully developed characters drive narratives. The art of character development is essential to crafting characters that audiences ...

Foil: A character whose traits contrast sharply with another character (usually the protagonist) to highlight specific qualities of that person. The Want (External Goal): What the character thinks ...

The reason we love stories is the characters. Sure, we like a good, exciting plot and an interesting world, but complex characters are what turn those worlds and plots into something memorable—they ...

Have you ever noticed that the same type of character keeps showing up in your life and pushing all of your buttons? These people may look nothing alike or even share the same gender, but they keep ...

Author Violet Tempest will give a “Characters Who Matter” character development writing workshop at the Summerville Library at 76 Old Trolley Road on Saturday, Feb. 10 from 2-4 p.m. Free and open to ...

Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...

Characters in Demon Slayer may seem stagnant, but they actually develop through hardships. The series tackles character ...

Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...