The reluctant hero is a solid staple of fiction and comic books. What is a reluctant hero? What are favorite hero traits? And what keeps them from being an anti-hero?
Tag: characters
Writing with Meisner
I usually don’t write up workshops. They’re run by one single person, and the content is theirs. But, I *have* to gush about the titular workshop with Ian Kirkpatrick at Imaginarium2021.
It described MY process.
Character Creation
While many character creation discussions revolve around the external bits — names, physical attributes, social settings, here are 8 techniques for getting to know who your character is as a person.
What’s In A Name? Characters in Fiction
Welcome to Part 4 of my WorldCon, CoNZealand panel write ups. The panelists for the “Writers on Writing: What’s in a … More
Choosing Your Perspective
All stories have a voice and a point-of-view — or POV.
It’s how you combine them that makes a story that resonates.
Morgan Hazelwood: Writer In Progress 