Category Archives: Memorable Characters
Best of 2016 – Part 2
If you’ve read my Best of 2016 post, you’ll know I promised a post where I highlighted books according to various memorable features. Well, this has turned out to be Part 1 of that list. Which actually makes it Part … Continue reading
Something To Which I Aspire…
Have you ever wondered how an author would describe you if you were a character in a book? I’m not sure it would be entirely flattering in my case, but today I found a description I dearly wish was true … Continue reading
Character Painting
Seriously, if you want some great examples of how to capture the essence of a minor character in a few sentences, read Thomas Locke’s Emissary. Here’s another one I posted recently. Now, picture this if you will: “The older man … Continue reading
Memorable Characters
I don’t know about you, but I find it pretty boring when an author introduces a character by simply describing what they look like (or by relating their life’s story). But I love it when an author captures the essence … Continue reading
