“Unlock the Secrets of Your Story: Master the Art of Interviewing Your Characters!”
As writers, we often find ourselves in the delightful yet messy realm of character development, where every twist and turn of the plot can alter a character’s identity in the blink of an eye. Picture this: you sit down, full of ambition, and start pouring your heart into your nascent novel, blissfully unaware that you’ll be knee-deep in the story for the first 200 pages before truly understanding your characters! I mean, can you imagine how wild that is? Talk about an emotional rollercoaster—and often, it leads to a painstaking rewrite.
But guess what? There’s a more efficient way to navigate this character conundrum! If you’re not quite aligned with traditional methods like the Snowflake Method—no worries! You can simply turn to character interviews, a fun and engaging practice that allows you to dig deep and truly get to know those fictional friends of yours. This article outlines the simple yet effective steps to guide you through the character interview process, helping you transform a vague idea into vibrant characters that leap off the page!
So buckle up, and let’s dive in—your characters are waiting for you to give them a voice. Ready to get started? LEARN MORE
Most novelists don’t know their characters well enough when they start writing their novel. The problem is that you get to know your characters by writing about your characters.
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