A sampling of articles on the protagonist
- 10 Traits of a Great Protagonist
- The Main Event: Main Characters vs. Protagonists
- Getting the Most Out of Your Main Character
- You Need More Scoundrels in Your Life: How to Write a Han Solo Hero in Six Easy Steps!
- Don't Hold Out for a Hero: Proactive Protagonists
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A sampling of articles on the antagonist
- 10 Traits of a Strong Antagonist
- When Being Bad is Good: Creating a Great Antagonist
- A First Class Bad Guy: How X-Men Can Help You Craft a Better Antagonist
- What's the Problem? The Four Classic Conflict Types
- You Can Fight Mama Nature: What to do When Your Antagonist is Nature Herself
- There is No Bad Guy: What to do When Your Antagonist Isn't a Villain
- The Faceless Villain: What to do When Your Bad Guy Isn't a Person
- I'm Not Evil: Writing From the Antagonist's Point of View
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A sampling of articles on creating strong characters
- Under Development: Ways to Create Characters
- She's Such a Character: 8 Tips for Creating Characters
- 6 Tips for Building an Unforgettable Character
- 8 Steps to Better Characters
- Who is That Guy? Discovering Your Characters
- What Nashville Can Teach us About Creating Character Archetypes
- How To Avoid Creating Plastic Characters
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A sampling of articles on developing strong characters
- In the Flesh: Fleshing Out Flat Characters
- Three Tools For Making Characters Come Alive
- Four Ways to Take Your Character from Typical to Terrific
- A Quick Tip for Getting to Know Your Characters--And Your Plot
- Broken, but Still Good: Adding Character Flaws
- How to Make a Depressed Character Likable
- How to Write Characters Who Don't Sound Like You
- Does Your Novel Have Too Many Characters?
- Have You Met Ted? Introducing Characters
- Sorry, Your Services are no Longer Required: Eliminating Characters
- How Much Do You Need to Describe Your Characters?
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A sampling of articles on secondary characters
- 5 Tips for Developing Supporting Characters
- Sharing the Spotlight: How Much Page Time Do Supporting Characters Need?
- Do We Have a Future Together? Secondary Characters
- Wait a Second! Creating Secondary Characters
- All By Myself: Why Protagonists Need Friends
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A sampling of articles on character arcs
- Decisions, Decisions: Character Choices That Matter
- 5 Steps to Better Character Arcs
- Why Character Arcs (and Growth) Make Readers Care
- Grow Up Already: Creating Character Arcs
- The Inner Struggle: Guides for Using Inner Conflict That Make Sense
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