Tag: character development

Deep Backstory Makes Your Story Amazing One of the things I learned early on in my writing career was how to create deep backstory because–it makes your story amazing. Everything comes down to characters. Without a compelling character, readers are going to go, “So what?” And to create compelling characters, they NEED deep backstory. My husband […]
We read to escape, and when we read, we put ourselves into the roles of the characters we’re reading about. In a sense, we become them. This is why it is so important for hero characters to be relatable in some way. It’s hard to connect with characters who are not likable. In short, we […]