How to Develop Strong, Memorable Characters in Fiction

Looking to create unforgettable
characters for your story?
In this video, I'll walk you through key strategies for developing complex, relatable characters that will captivate readers. Drawing from iconic works like “Jolene's Adonis,” “The Good Woman's Rebellion,” “Gone Girl,” The Girl on the Train,” and “To Kill a Mockingbird,” we'll break down scenes, lines, and techniques to help you build characters that feel real and resonate deeply.
We'll explore:
• Creating flawed, relatable protagonists.
• The power of internal and external conflict.
• How setting shapes character choices.
• Juxtaposing characters for contrast and depth.
Learn actionable tips, see examples in action, and get inspired to write characters readers will never forget. Make sure to watch until the end for my personal favorite character-building technique!
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[@ChelsiRoberts-vt4uc]

They all seem like memorable characters. It would be hard to forget Amy. 😂

[@Thesproutedveganauthor]

@@ChelsiRoberts-vt4uc Amy is definitely a memorable character. She is almost like two characters with her fake upbeat persona.