What a Character!

Today I welcome Patricia La Barbera to Terry’s Place. In addition to being an editor specializing in genre categories, Patricia is the author of paranormal romantic suspense books and mysteries.

What writer wouldn’t want the same reaction as this post’s title? Bland characters detract from a book even if it has the best plot and settings. Here are a few ideas for capturing unique characters.
Appearance
A good hint for character description involves thinking of a person you know and then letting...