https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/fiction/w/character-development/7861/how-to-create-fully-developed-characters-that-engage-readersen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/fiction/w/character-development/7861/how-to-create-fully-developed-characters-that-engage-readersWed, 08 Jul 2020 17:04:23 GMT809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:9cce5d88-d2b3-45c0-b808-41600e83e630Author Learning Centerhttps://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/fiction/w/character-development/7861/how-to-create-fully-developed-characters-that-engage-readers#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Character Development by Author Learning Center on 7/8/2020 5:04:23 PM<br /> <p>All good stories must have at least one main character (protagonist) and one opposing character or villain (antagonist). Constructing <a href="/writing/fiction/w/character-development/1941/characters-101-what-is-a-protagonist-and-antagonist---article" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">well-developed protagonists and antagonists</a> is key to creating conflict and a more engaging story, so taking time to understand them is important. If readers can&#39;t relate to your characters they will lose interest and stop reading. And, don&#39;t forget your secondary and tertiary characters - if they&#39;re going to make an appearance in your story they need to have a purpose. So, how do you create three-dimensional characters that are real, complex, and <a href="/writing/fiction/w/character-development/7600/how-your-main-character-s-traits-and-motivations-drive-the-story" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">keep the story moving</a>? Watch this video to learn tips and tricks for developing compelling characters from award-winning, bestselling authors and industry experts.</p> <p><a href="https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-67/HowtoCreateFullyDevelopedCharactersthatEngageReaders.mp4">www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../HowtoCreateFullyDevelopedCharactersthatEngageReaders.mp4</a></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: fiction, video</div> https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/fiction/w/character-development/7861/how-to-create-fully-developed-characters-that-engage-readers/revision/2Wed, 08 Jul 2020 17:03:01 GMT809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:9cce5d88-d2b3-45c0-b808-41600e83e630Author Learning Centerhttps://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/fiction/w/character-development/7861/how-to-create-fully-developed-characters-that-engage-readers#commentsRevision 2 posted to Character Development by Author Learning Center on 7/8/2020 5:03:01 PM<br /> <p>All good stories must have at least one main character (protagonist) and one opposing character or villain (antagonist). Constructing <a href="/writing/fiction/w/character-development/1941/characters-101-what-is-a-protagonist-and-antagonist---article" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">well-developed protagonists and antagonists</a> is key to creating conflict and a more engaging story, so taking time to understand them is important. If readers can&#39;t relate to your characters they will lose interest and stop reading. And, don&#39;t forget your secondary and tertiary characters - if they&#39;re going to make an appearance in your story they need to have a purpose. So, how do you create three-dimensional characters that are real, complex, and keep the story moving? Watch this video to learn tips and tricks for developing compelling characters from award-winning, bestselling authors and industry experts.</p> <p><a href="https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-67/HowtoCreateFullyDevelopedCharactersthatEngageReaders.mp4">www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../HowtoCreateFullyDevelopedCharactersthatEngageReaders.mp4</a></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: fiction, video</div> https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/fiction/w/character-development/7861/how-to-create-fully-developed-characters-that-engage-readers/revision/1Wed, 08 Jul 2020 17:00:03 GMT809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:9cce5d88-d2b3-45c0-b808-41600e83e630Author Learning Centerhttps://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/fiction/w/character-development/7861/how-to-create-fully-developed-characters-that-engage-readers#commentsRevision 1 posted to Character Development by Author Learning Center on 7/8/2020 5:00:03 PM<br /> <p>All good stories must have at least one main character (protagonist) and one opposing character or villain (antagonist). Constructing well-developed protagonists and antagonists is key to creating conflict and a more engaging story, so taking time to understand them is important. If readers can&#39;t relate to your characters they will lose interest and stop reading. And, don&#39;t forget your secondary and tertiary characters - if they are going to make an appearance in your story they need to have a purpose. So, how do you create three-dimensional characters that are real, complex, and keep the story moving? Watch this video to learn tips and tricks for developing compelling characters from award-winning, bestselling authors and industry experts.</p> <p><a href="https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-67/HowtoCreateFullyDevelopedCharactersthatEngageReaders.mp4">www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../HowtoCreateFullyDevelopedCharactersthatEngageReaders.mp4</a></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: fiction, video</div>