Character Types: The Introvert

Hey SE Readers. Joan with you today. This is the fourth in a series of posts about character types. Most are from my personal observations or public knowledge of well-known people. The other posts are The Attention Seeker, The "I Can Top That" Person, and The Know it All. My mom used to say, “Be …

Character Types: The Know it All

Hey SE Readers. Joan with you today. This is the third in a series of posts about character types. The ideas are from my personal observations or public knowledge of well-known people. The other posts are The Attention Seeker and The "I Can Top That" Person. “Jack of all trades.” You may have heard this …

Character Types: The “I Can Top That” Person

Hey SE Readers. Joan with you today. This is the second in a series of posts about character types. The ideas are taken from my personal observations of people or public knowledge of well-known people. You can click here to read the first of the series, The Attention Seeker. I think we all know at …

Character Types: The Attention Seeker

Hey SE Readers. Joan with you today. I love character-driven fiction. All stories need a good plot, but when characters are flat, the story falls flat with me. This is the first of a series of posts about different character types. All are from my personal observations. One of my favorite pastimes is people watching. …

Developing Your Villain

Caricature by J.J., SVG file by Gustavb, Re-png'd by VirtualRash  Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License Ciao, SEers! I've been talking to you about some of my favorite character types the last couple of times I was with you. We've already gone over sidekicks and red herrings (if you missed them). Today, I'm sure it's no surprise …