Character Flaws

Simplistically, a Character Flaw is what keeps your character from moving on. You, theauthor,have them figure out this flaw isn’t working for them. They make the change and this becomes the character arc. I feel a character’s flaw draws me into their world.

Phew! I’m a little nervous talking about this because it’s a subject I struggle with. If I don’t get something right, I’m hoping my sisters with jump in and help.

Do characters need flaws? I say a big YES!

When I begin developing a character,...