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In under 15 minutes you can learn how to effectively use a character profile to create the best version of your story.
There are thousands of character profiles floating around the internet.
But how do you know which ones can actually help you write a better story? Some ask too little, and some waste your time with hundreds of questions that won’t matter in the long run.
I created this video training and a character profile template so you can focus in on what actually matters, and learn how to apply the information in the character profile to the story.
Learn how to plot a story and build a character arc just from the information in your character profile, before you even start writing the first page of your story.
Grab my latest free training!
In under 15 minutes you can learn how to effectively use a character profile to create the best version of your story.
There are thousands of character profiles floating around the internet.
But how do you know which ones can actually help you write a better story? Some ask too little, and some waste your time with hundreds of questions that won’t matter in the long run.
I created this video training and a character profile template so you can focus in on what actually matters, and learn how to apply the information in the character profile to the story.
Learn how to plot a story and build a character arc just from the information in your character profile, before you even start writing the first page of your story.
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How to Write Characters in a Short Story
A lot of people treat short stories like mini-novels, but I will argue until the day I die that they are their own genre of writing and we should treat them as such. If you’re writing short stories the same way you approach novels, it’s time to mix things up. That’s why today we’re talking about how to write characters in a short story.
Different Types of Characters in Literature and How to Use Them
Creating characters that follow the three R’s of characterization is the most important skill a writer can master. If your characters aren’t round, relatable, and realistic, your story is likely to fall flat. You can strategically plan out your characters, their traits, and their roles in a story to help create a cohesive cast of characters that your readers will latch on to. That’s why it’s important to understand the different types of characters in literature.