What’s one moment in your story where your group cast feels the MOST alive — and why?
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December 6, 2025 at 7:04 AM
What’s one moment in your story where your group cast feels the MOST alive — and why?
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Which characters in your book have the BEST chemistry?
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December 2, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Which characters in your book have the BEST chemistry?
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#writerscommunity
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What tiny background character moment in your story says the most about your world?
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#writingcraft
#writersonreels
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December 1, 2025 at 4:39 AM
What tiny background character moment in your story says the most about your world?
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#backgroundcharacters
#worldbuildingtips
#writingcraft
#writersonreels
#writingadvice
#creativewritingtips
#writingcharacters
#storydetails
#writingcommunity
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#backgroundcharacters
#worldbuildingtips
#writingcraft
#writersonreels
#writingadvice
#creativewritingtips
#writingcharacters
#storydetails
#writingcommunity
#authorsofinstagram
Who’s the rival in your story — and what part of your protagonist do they threaten the most?
👇 I want to hear how your rival sharpens your main character.
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#rivalcharacter
#writingcharacters
#storyconflict
#charactercontrast
#supportingcharacters
#writersofinstagram
#writersonreels
👇 I want to hear how your rival sharpens your main character.
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#rivalcharacter
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#storyconflict
#charactercontrast
#supportingcharacters
#writersofinstagram
#writersonreels
November 27, 2025 at 4:42 AM
Who’s the rival in your story — and what part of your protagonist do they threaten the most?
👇 I want to hear how your rival sharpens your main character.
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#rivalcharacter
#writingcharacters
#storyconflict
#charactercontrast
#supportingcharacters
#writersofinstagram
#writersonreels
👇 I want to hear how your rival sharpens your main character.
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#rivalcharacter
#writingcharacters
#storyconflict
#charactercontrast
#supportingcharacters
#writersofinstagram
#writersonreels
Who’s the foil in your story — and what truth about your protagonist do they expose?
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#foilcharacter
#writersoninstagram
#authorscommunity
#writingcharacters
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#creativewritingtips
#writersofinstagram
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November 25, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Who’s the foil in your story — and what truth about your protagonist do they expose?
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#foilcharacter
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Who is the foil in your story — and what part of your protagonist do they expose most?
👇 Tell me below. I want to meet the character that sharpens your hero.
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#foilcharacter
#writersoninstagram
#charactercontrast
#writingcharacters
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👇 Tell me below. I want to meet the character that sharpens your hero.
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#foilcharacter
#writersoninstagram
#charactercontrast
#writingcharacters
#storydynamics
November 25, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Who is the foil in your story — and what part of your protagonist do they expose most?
👇 Tell me below. I want to meet the character that sharpens your hero.
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#foilcharacter
#writersoninstagram
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#writingcharacters
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👇 Tell me below. I want to meet the character that sharpens your hero.
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#foilcharacter
#writersoninstagram
#charactercontrast
#writingcharacters
#storydynamics
Who is the mentor in your story — and what’s one flaw that makes them unforgettable?
👇 Drop it below. I want to hear about your messy, powerful, complicated guides.
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#mentorcharacter
#writingmentors
#supportingcharacters
#characterdevelopment
#writersoninstagram
#writingcharacters
👇 Drop it below. I want to hear about your messy, powerful, complicated guides.
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#mentorcharacter
#writingmentors
#supportingcharacters
#characterdevelopment
#writersoninstagram
#writingcharacters
November 22, 2025 at 6:47 AM
Who is the mentor in your story — and what’s one flaw that makes them unforgettable?
👇 Drop it below. I want to hear about your messy, powerful, complicated guides.
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#mentorcharacter
#writingmentors
#supportingcharacters
#characterdevelopment
#writersoninstagram
#writingcharacters
👇 Drop it below. I want to hear about your messy, powerful, complicated guides.
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#mentorcharacter
#writingmentors
#supportingcharacters
#characterdevelopment
#writersoninstagram
#writingcharacters
Who’s your protagonist’s closest ally — and what makes them unforgettable?
👇 Tag them, describe them, or tell us how they challenge your hero.
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#allycharacter
#writingcharacters
#characterbuilding
#sidekickenergy
#supportingcharacter
#characterwritingtips
#writingbuddies
#writersoninstagram
👇 Tag them, describe them, or tell us how they challenge your hero.
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#allycharacter
#writingcharacters
#characterbuilding
#sidekickenergy
#supportingcharacter
#characterwritingtips
#writingbuddies
#writersoninstagram
November 12, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Who’s your protagonist’s closest ally — and what makes them unforgettable?
👇 Tag them, describe them, or tell us how they challenge your hero.
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#allycharacter
#writingcharacters
#characterbuilding
#sidekickenergy
#supportingcharacter
#characterwritingtips
#writingbuddies
#writersoninstagram
👇 Tag them, describe them, or tell us how they challenge your hero.
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#allycharacter
#writingcharacters
#characterbuilding
#sidekickenergy
#supportingcharacter
#characterwritingtips
#writingbuddies
#writersoninstagram
Head over to our blog to read all about the setting of Graham Brack's Josef Slonský Investigations and his thoughts on building effective character backstory.
#WritingCharacters #CrimeThriller #DetectiveSeries
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#WritingCharacters #CrimeThriller #DetectiveSeries
saperebooks.com/blog/buildin...
Building Character Backstory by Graham Brack | Sapere Books
When I wrote my first story featuring Josef Slonský, Lying and Dying, I had plans for a further two up my sleeve. Now the eighth has just been published, and I still have ideas for further plots. Wov...
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September 29, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Head over to our blog to read all about the setting of Graham Brack's Josef Slonský Investigations and his thoughts on building effective character backstory.
#WritingCharacters #CrimeThriller #DetectiveSeries
saperebooks.com/blog/buildin...
#WritingCharacters #CrimeThriller #DetectiveSeries
saperebooks.com/blog/buildin...
"The adult figures in children's literature are also frequently outsiders or eccentrics in some way." - Pamela Paul
Read the full blog post here: writingforchildren.com/can-you-have...
#writing #blogpost #adultcharacters #characters #kidlit #writingcharacters #booksky #writesky
Read the full blog post here: writingforchildren.com/can-you-have...
#writing #blogpost #adultcharacters #characters #kidlit #writingcharacters #booksky #writesky
July 29, 2025 at 1:45 PM
"The adult figures in children's literature are also frequently outsiders or eccentrics in some way." - Pamela Paul
Read the full blog post here: writingforchildren.com/can-you-have...
#writing #blogpost #adultcharacters #characters #kidlit #writingcharacters #booksky #writesky
Read the full blog post here: writingforchildren.com/can-you-have...
#writing #blogpost #adultcharacters #characters #kidlit #writingcharacters #booksky #writesky
Who’s your protagonist’s closest ally — and what makes them unforgettable?
👇 Tag them, describe them, or tell us how they challenge your hero.
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#allycharacter
#writingcharacters
#characterbuilding
#sidekickenergy
#supportingcharacter
#characterwritingtips
#writingbuddies
#writersoninstagram
👇 Tag them, describe them, or tell us how they challenge your hero.
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#allycharacter
#writingcharacters
#characterbuilding
#sidekickenergy
#supportingcharacter
#characterwritingtips
#writingbuddies
#writersoninstagram
July 24, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Who’s your protagonist’s closest ally — and what makes them unforgettable?
👇 Tag them, describe them, or tell us how they challenge your hero.
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#allycharacter
#writingcharacters
#characterbuilding
#sidekickenergy
#supportingcharacter
#characterwritingtips
#writingbuddies
#writersoninstagram
👇 Tag them, describe them, or tell us how they challenge your hero.
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#allycharacter
#writingcharacters
#characterbuilding
#sidekickenergy
#supportingcharacter
#characterwritingtips
#writingbuddies
#writersoninstagram
Does your story feature an underdog, antihero, or unlikely lead?
👇 Tell me who they are — and why they shouldn’t be the hero (but totally are).
#antihero
#underdogstory
#unlikelyhero
#writersoninstagram
#protagonistdesign
#characterbuilding
#fictionwriter
#writingcharacters
#creativewritingtips
👇 Tell me who they are — and why they shouldn’t be the hero (but totally are).
#antihero
#underdogstory
#unlikelyhero
#writersoninstagram
#protagonistdesign
#characterbuilding
#fictionwriter
#writingcharacters
#creativewritingtips
July 20, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Does your story feature an underdog, antihero, or unlikely lead?
👇 Tell me who they are — and why they shouldn’t be the hero (but totally are).
#antihero
#underdogstory
#unlikelyhero
#writersoninstagram
#protagonistdesign
#characterbuilding
#fictionwriter
#writingcharacters
#creativewritingtips
👇 Tell me who they are — and why they shouldn’t be the hero (but totally are).
#antihero
#underdogstory
#unlikelyhero
#writersoninstagram
#protagonistdesign
#characterbuilding
#fictionwriter
#writingcharacters
#creativewritingtips
#charactercreation #writingcharacters #originalcharacters #OC #nuance
New video's comming soon, but in the mean time-
Have you seen my latest video?
New video's comming soon, but in the mean time-
Have you seen my latest video?
Have you ever wondered how to create nuanced characters?
Honestly, the answer is a bit nuanced itself. It's not simply about designing them a flaw or writing down a list of curious quirks.
So how does it all work? Come and find out!
Honestly, the answer is a bit nuanced itself. It's not simply about designing them a flaw or writing down a list of curious quirks.
So how does it all work? Come and find out!
How to create interesting characters✍️ Make them nuanced!
YouTube video by Baroque Oak
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July 19, 2025 at 8:40 AM
#charactercreation #writingcharacters #originalcharacters #OC #nuance
New video's comming soon, but in the mean time-
Have you seen my latest video?
New video's comming soon, but in the mean time-
Have you seen my latest video?
Does your story feature an underdog, antihero, or unlikely lead? 👇 Tell me who they are — and why they shouldn’t be the hero (but totally are).
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#antihero
#underdogstory
#unlikelyhero
#writersoninstagram
#protagonistdesign
#characterbuilding
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July 8, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Does your story feature an underdog, antihero, or unlikely lead? 👇 Tell me who they are — and why they shouldn’t be the hero (but totally are).
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#underdogstory
#unlikelyhero
#writersoninstagram
#protagonistdesign
#characterbuilding
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Any writers looking for tips, my friend @emilyinkpen.bsky.social has another blog on writing characters - especially female characters.
Please note, this blog has spoilers for the Andor Series.
#EmilyInkpen #Writer #WritingTips #WritingCharacters #WritingFemaleCharacters #StarWars #Andor #Bix
Please note, this blog has spoilers for the Andor Series.
#EmilyInkpen #Writer #WritingTips #WritingCharacters #WritingFemaleCharacters #StarWars #Andor #Bix
This was an exercise in catharsis - and fits perfectly into my wider series…
Guys, if you’re a fan of Andor and you’re writing female characters, please don’t use Bix as a blueprint.
(Major spoilers for both seasons)
www.emilyinkpen.com/blog/what-ha...
Guys, if you’re a fan of Andor and you’re writing female characters, please don’t use Bix as a blueprint.
(Major spoilers for both seasons)
www.emilyinkpen.com/blog/what-ha...
Writing Female Characters - What Happened to Bix? — Emily Inkpen
What happened to Bix Caleen in Andor - Seasons 1 and 2? For the last year I’ve been writing about the ways in which male writers can assess their female characters and make small tweaks that will save...
www.emilyinkpen.com
July 4, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Any writers looking for tips, my friend @emilyinkpen.bsky.social has another blog on writing characters - especially female characters.
Please note, this blog has spoilers for the Andor Series.
#EmilyInkpen #Writer #WritingTips #WritingCharacters #WritingFemaleCharacters #StarWars #Andor #Bix
Please note, this blog has spoilers for the Andor Series.
#EmilyInkpen #Writer #WritingTips #WritingCharacters #WritingFemaleCharacters #StarWars #Andor #Bix
Which archetype does your protagonist fall into — and how do you twist it? Let me know below 👇
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#twistthetrope
June 21, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Which archetype does your protagonist fall into — and how do you twist it? Let me know below 👇
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#twistthetrope
What’s one flaw your protagonist has — and why do we still love them for it?
👇 Drop it below — I want to see some messy, human characters.
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#characterdevelopment
#relatablecharacters
#flawedbutlovable
#writingcharacters
#protagonistdesign
#writersofinstagram
#writerslife
👇 Drop it below — I want to see some messy, human characters.
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#characterdevelopment
#relatablecharacters
#flawedbutlovable
#writingcharacters
#protagonistdesign
#writersofinstagram
#writerslife
June 19, 2025 at 10:42 AM
What’s one flaw your protagonist has — and why do we still love them for it?
👇 Drop it below — I want to see some messy, human characters.
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#characterdevelopment
#relatablecharacters
#flawedbutlovable
#writingcharacters
#protagonistdesign
#writersofinstagram
#writerslife
👇 Drop it below — I want to see some messy, human characters.
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#characterdevelopment
#relatablecharacters
#flawedbutlovable
#writingcharacters
#protagonistdesign
#writersofinstagram
#writerslife
What does your protagonist want — and what do they really need? Are they in conflict?
👇 Drop your answers — I’d love to hear how that tension drives your story forward.
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#characterarc
#characterdevelopment
#storycharacter
#writersofinstagram
#amwritingfiction
#writingcharacters
👇 Drop your answers — I’d love to hear how that tension drives your story forward.
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#characterarc
#characterdevelopment
#storycharacter
#writersofinstagram
#amwritingfiction
#writingcharacters
June 17, 2025 at 7:34 PM
What does your protagonist want — and what do they really need? Are they in conflict?
👇 Drop your answers — I’d love to hear how that tension drives your story forward.
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#characterarc
#characterdevelopment
#storycharacter
#writersofinstagram
#amwritingfiction
#writingcharacters
👇 Drop your answers — I’d love to hear how that tension drives your story forward.
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#characterarc
#characterdevelopment
#storycharacter
#writersofinstagram
#amwritingfiction
#writingcharacters
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The Anatomy of a Character: Writing Characters that feel Human
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This is the main point of the video and the main argument of Schnee´s views on Gender in Arcane. I HIGHLY suggest watching his video and delving deeper into the topic! I just wanted to add a bit of wisdom that I found on Youtube.
#writing #writingcharacters #women
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hML-...
#writing #writingcharacters #women
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hML-...
How ARCANE Writes Women
YouTube video by schnee
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November 26, 2024 at 11:35 PM
This is the main point of the video and the main argument of Schnee´s views on Gender in Arcane. I HIGHLY suggest watching his video and delving deeper into the topic! I just wanted to add a bit of wisdom that I found on Youtube.
#writing #writingcharacters #women
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hML-...
#writing #writingcharacters #women
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hML-...