How to write realistic characters

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So excited to have Lisa Hall-Wilson here today to share some insight on how to write PTSD realistically… Hey hey! *mittened fist-bump* 😊 Thanks so much for having me! Writers are always looking for ways to add authenticity to their stories and characters, so I thought I’d share some down and dirty deets about living […]

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Reedsy Character Sheet. 1. Name. 2 Distinguishing features. 3. Preferred outfit. 4. Mannerisms. 5. Style of speech. 6. Accent. 7. Catchphrase. 8. Hometown. 9. Type of childhood. 10. Education. 11. Past and present jobs. 12. Childhood dream job. 13. Hobbies. 14. Major life events. 15. What are their relationships with their father/mother/siblings/children like? 16. Who are their closest friends? 17. Romantic relationships? 18. How are they perceived by others?

This character questionnaire will help you get to know your characters. Having a well developed character is essential to a well-written story. Get the full character questionnaire with 20 pages of questions to create the most realistic characters possible.

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If you need tips for writing male characters, the 4 writing tips in this post will help you to write a male character that readers will connect with on a deeper level.

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Creating realistic characters for your novel is no small feat. In this round of fiction writing tips I'm teaching how to write strong characters our readers will love. #amwriting #writingcommunity

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