How to Write Believable Characters

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Make a Background Story for All Main Characters

Family, childhood, interests etc.

DETAILED ALOT!!!!!

Get to Know the Characters (For you and the reader.)


2. Make the Character Flawed

Not all Characters, but main, main ones.

Flaws that Agree with the Backstory


3. Know How the Character Speaks

Age Appropriate

Stay the Same through the Entire Book/Story


4. Trust Your Intuition

If It Doesn't Seem Right or fitting in, Save it for Later, or simply don't write it.


5.  Every Action, Has to Have a Reaction

If someone dies, the reaction should be sad, or upset.

If someone is proposed to, the reaction should be overly excited, happy, even a few tears of happiness.


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