Character Development

Mike Padilla, author of The Girls from the Revolutionary Cantina, provides some great tips for developing well rounded, authentic characters. His tips are based on what...

Author of "Bella" and "Bootlicker," Steve Piacente, discusses his motivations for character development in his award-winning book, "Bella." www.authorlearningcenter...

Literary Agent Pam van Hylckama Vlieg discusses her favorite part about reading YA fiction, and the things that YA authors can get away with, that others might not www...

Persia Walker, author of Black Orchid Blues, proposes that writers can develop great characters by being emotionally committed to them. She also recommends taking acting...

Persia Walker, author of Black Orchid Blues, proposes that writers can develop great characters by being emotionally committed to them. She also recommends taking acting...