“Audiences will admire your character’s strength but connect with them through their weakness.” InspirationalWritingCharacterAudienceStrengthEmpathyWeaknessAdmireWriting AdviceWriting QuotesConnectCharacter Flaw Author:Don Roff
“You cannot write your character until you know how he or she thinks, until you know what their philosophy is in the world that they occupy.” ThinkingWorldWritingPhilosophyCharacterPoint Of ViewInsightfulThinkWriting ProcessPhilosophy Of MindAmwritingPhilosophy Of PeopleOccupy Author:Don Roff
“Yeah, episodic doesn't work. Your coolest character needs something big and meaningful to do. Otherwise, well, it's just narrative shit.” WritingCharacterNarrativeWriting ProcessShitWriting Tips Author:Don Roff
“If you treat your characters like people, they'll reward you by being fully developed individuals.” PeopleIfsCharacterIndividualTreatsRewards Author:Don Roff
“If you focus on the humanity of your stories, your characters, then the horror will be stronger, scarier. Without the humanity, the horror becomes nothing more than a tawdry parlor trick. All flash and no magic, and worst of all, no heart.” IfsWritingHeartCharacterStoriesHumanityFocusMagicWorstHorrorStrongerTricksFlashParlor Author:Don Roff
“Love it when a compelling new character kicks open your mental door, tracks mud across your brain, and props their feet up on your cerebrum.” CharacterBrainDoorsFeetTrackKicksCompellingMudProps Author:Don Roff