• Character Development 101: Building Dynamic and Compelling Fictional Figures

  • Oct 31 2023
  • Length: 39 mins
  • Podcast

Character Development 101: Building Dynamic and Compelling Fictional Figures

  • Summary

  • In this episode of "Beyond the Pen," hosts Maccabee and Chelse take you on a journey into the fascinating world of character creation in storytelling. Dive deep into the craft of building characters that readers will remember long after the final page is turned. We discuss the vital role of foils in character development and how they can enhance your storytelling.


    Drawing from beloved literature and our experiences, we explore character traits, their growth throughout the narrative, and how cultural and historical contexts shape their personas. Plus, we'll touch on stock characters and the importance of giving them a unique twist to stand out in the literary landscape.


    To keep you eager for more, we'll conclude this episode with a tantalizing teaser for our following discussion on archetypes and an exciting announcement about our upcoming guest, historical fiction author Deborah Bush. Stay tuned for an inspiring and enlightening journey into the world of character creation in storytelling!

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