Characters

Most Popular Star Wars Characters In The UK

On The Table Read Magazine, "the best entertainment magazine in the UK", a study into Google search data has discovered…

3 months ago

Characterisation Lessons In The US Office

On The Table Read, "The Best Book Reader Magazine in UK", JJ Barnes writes about the writing in The US…

3 years ago

How To Write Personality Quirks – Video

JJ Barnes on YouTube teaches you about personality quirks, how to write them, and what they will do for your…

3 years ago

How To Write Offensive Characters – Video

Written by JJ Barnes www.jjbarnes.co.uk On the Siren Stories YouTube Channel, JJ Barnes presents The Table Read creative writing advice…

3 years ago

How To Find The Perfect Name For Your Character

Written by JJ Barnes www.jjbarnes.co.uk Some people love naming their characters, and others find it really hard. The perfect name…

3 years ago

Different Types Of Fictional Mum And How To Write Them

Mothers are often a central figure in story. They can be used as either a figure of protection and support,…

3 years ago

Examples Of Unresolved Sexual Tension In Fiction, And How To Replicate Them

Unresolved sexual tension means the chemistry between two characters that shows they are attracted to one another, but they don't…

3 years ago

How To Write Perseverance As A Character Trait

Your characters will all have different qualities. You need to give your characters distinct personalities to ensure they are clean…

3 years ago

How To Write A Redemption Arc

When you arc a character, you take them from one mental state to another, and you let your audience in…

3 years ago

How To Write Character Vulnerabilities

A vulnerability is a weakness or fear that impacts your personality and behaviour. Character vulnerabilities can be used in a…

3 years ago

How To Write Personality Quirks

Your characters need to represent a real to life experience of being around people. Characters that read as artificial will…

3 years ago

How To Shape Characters With Emotional Bruises

Your characters need to feel like real people, so I teach you how to use emotional bruises to shape your…

3 years ago

How To Develop Your Characters By What Your Story Needs

When you first start writing your story, you'll probably go in knowing who your Protagonist is. Your protagonist is the…

4 years ago

How To Write Characters Who Feel Alive Beyond The Limitations Of Your Story

The characters of your story are the main draw for your audience. Your plot and world can be fascinating, but…

4 years ago

How To Write A Successful Protagonist Partnership

On The Table Read, "The Best Book Reader Magazine in the UK", author JJ Barnes describes what a Protagonist Partnership…

4 years ago