March 31, 2008

If you’re not familiar with Gail Gaymer Martin’s fiction and blog, you’re missing out. For a thorough course in character development, I hope you’ll check out her recent blog posts. Print them out and you have an entire course on creating characters.

Here are some posts you won’t want to miss from her blog:

• Jan. 18–Birthing Realistic Characters
• Jan. 21–Defining Characters
• Jan. 24–Backstory and How to Use It Effectively
• Jan. 28–Characters’ Personalities and Names
• Jan. 31–Developing Characters’ Appearance
• Feb. 3–Dressing Characters
• Feb. 6–Characters and Their Mannerisms
• Feb. 10–Vocal Qualities and Characterization
• Feb. 13–Characters and Talking Without Words

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