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Podcast: Writing Roots
Episode: S10E5 – Character History: Nurture
Description: Characters are the base of any story. Without well-developed characters, the plot will always fall flat. This series is dedicated to creating realistic, believable, and deep characters. It means getting to know them on a personal level. It takes developing more than their powers or strengths, but their flaws. It’s not easy but it is possible, even for those pantsers.
Psychologists have been arguing for decades about what dictates personality. It’s an argument that can help authors develop realistic and deep characters. Last episode was dedicated to nature and how a character’s physiology can determ...