Character Descriptions

A while ago, someone commented that they liked how I don’t spend a lot of time describing my characters in my books because it’s like I said, “They look like this,” and I just don’t care to keep describing. They meant it as a good thing, and I’m paraphrasing, obviously, but it got me thinking about writing a blog post, so here it is.

There are many different approaches to description in writing. There are schools of thought on being incredibly descriptive, to put your readers there in the book ...