A while ago I wrote about the three aspects of an engaging character, and one of those was making the person proactive. You don’t have to be in the writing world long before someone gives you the advice: give your protagonist agency. Readers want someone who will actively do something Read more
This week is about application of what we are learning. I’m going to take the eight character types we discussed the last few weeks and apply it to one book: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. I picked this story to show that, though these roles seem to be geared Read more
For the next few weeks I’m going to focus on the main character types found in stories. As with everything in life, if you have one thing you also have its opposite. Therefore, I’m presenting these character types in pairs to show both sides of the coin, so to speak. Read more