How to create successful novel characters

Fred Godefroy's third book on mastering the craft of novel writing, following How to Write Successful Novels and How to Get Ideas for Successful Novels, How to Create Characters for Successful Novels will put you in the skin of your characters and in their minds.

After that, they will be the ones driving your story forward, even if you sometimes manage to regain control. But with the techniques and tools you will discover in this book, you will breathe life into your novels.

Protagonist, antagonist, adversaries, allies, false allies and false adversaries, narrative arc, guardian of the threshold, messenger, mentor: all the knowledge about the different conceptual models of characters is developed in this practical book filled with exercises and practical worksheets to use.

Learn how to create character sheets, develop their personalities, give them a voice and characterize them, learn how to avoid the pitfalls of character creation.