An Introduction to Character Flaws

fictionwritingtips:

Creating a perfect character usually isn’t a good idea, so you might want to consider giving your characters a few well thought out flaws. There needs to be something internally that prevents them from reaching their goals or something that stops them from being the most wonderful/impressive person in the room.

Here are a few tips on writing character flaws:

Balance Negative/Positive

No one’s perfect, so your characters shouldn’t be either. We all have both negative and posit...