Forget what I said yesterday, this is the real backbone of the book. The introduction of this story became the opening of the book and the conclusion became the conclusion. This one was calling out for an archive because the original posts were written out of order and re-numbered later, making them a nightmare to read the way Blogger had them sorted. Lots of interesting stuff here: It’s fascinating how late in the process the Moment of Humanity arrived.
- How to Create a Compelling Character: An Introduction
- How to Create a Compelling Character, Step 1: Establish Their Public Identity
- How to Create a Compelling Character, Step 2: Contrast Their Outer and Inner Lives
- How to Create a Compelling Character, Step 3: Choose A Metaphor Family
- How to Create a Compelling Character, Step 4: Determine their Default Personality Trait
- How to Create a Compelling Character, Step 5: Give Them Something To Fear
- How to Create a Compelling Character, Step 6: Give Them A Painful Dilemma
- How to Create a Compelling Character, Step 7: Let Them Lay Down The Law
- How to Create a Compelling Character, Step 8: Give Them a False Goal and a True Goal
- How to Create a Compelling Character, Step 9: Give Them TWO Statements of Philosophy
- How to Create a Compelling Character, Step 10: Make Them Resourceful
- How to Create a Compelling Character, Step 11: Establish Their Deadline.
- How to Create a Compelling Character, Conclusion
- How to Create a Compelling Character, Addendum: Why Do Their Friends Like Them?
- How to Create a Compelling Character, Addendum: Determine Their Default Strategy
- How to Create a Compelling Character, Addendum: Add A Moment of Humanity
- How to Create a Compelling Character, Addendum: What Are the Rules They Live By?
- How to Create a Compelling Character, Addendum: One Quick Shortcut To Finding A Character’s Voice
4 comments:
very nice analysis, thanks for the explanation
Thanks for the compilation, now everything is as bright as sunshine
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