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Craft of Fiction: Characterization
Introduction
Intro
Characterization
What Makes a Great Character? Three Methods of Character Revelation (Video) (8:45)
Introducing Your Protagonist (video) (7:20)
Two Types of Characters: Round vs. Flat
Character Motivation: The Importance of Desire
Avoiding the "Based on a real person" Trap
Characters based on people you know and love (video) (8:08)
Writing a worthy antagonist (video) (7:46)
Dialogue & Voice
Further Notes on Character - 12 Tips
Recommended Reading
Assignment 1
Assignment 2
Discussion Board
Optional Assignment
Before You Go
Your Certificate of Completion, and Next Steps
Characters based on people you know and love (video)
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