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Creating conflict is one of the biggest steps an author can take to get their plot rolling, but oftentimes one important factor is overlooked in favor of cutting right to the chase: character goals. If you want to create conflict that is both thrilling and purposeful, you must give each of the characters involved a strong goal that gives meaning to their actions. When characters take relatable, if not admirable, action, readers are drawn into the story. When you allow your characters t...
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Creative Writing Worksheet – Quick Character Creator (PDF) The fact is, you can fill in every 100-item questionnaire about character creation in exhaustive detail and still end up with a character who is unsuitable for the story you’re trying to tell. Of course, motivation is a key factor, but if you need a quick fix,…