CHARACTERS: The Itch of Writing Guide
How to find them, how to develop them and everything else you need to think about
Fiction and creative non-fiction can’t do without people, or avatars of people such as rabbits: stories are made of them. Aristotle said it first, in the Poetics, which is about drama - stories told using humans and their experience - rather than lyric poetry as you might expect:
While character makes men what they are, it’s their actions and experience…
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