Chris Rogers, Author

Writers' Easy Guides: Character

High on editors’ lists of important manuscript elements is the character hook. One or more of your characters – preferably the protagonist – should engage readers and entice them to keep reading. Editors want passionate, intriguing characters.

Character Profiling:
Create Unforgettable Story People

Blockbuster stories require blockbuster characters, characters who live on in the reader’s mind long after the book is closed, long after the film credits finish rolling. Sure, plenty of good stories are based on everyday people, but think about just a few of the over-the-top story characters who have left their mark on society.

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