Help! My Characters Are All Too Similar! 5 Tips to Make Them Distinct

I’ve been asked this question twice recently–in a conversation on G+ and by a student at my Guardian masterclass the other week. In both cases, the writers had encouraging feedback from agents, but one crucial criticism: the characters all seemed too similar. And probably this wasn’t surprising because of their story scenarios. Both writers … Continue reading Help! My Characters Are All Too Similar! 5 Tips to Make Them Distinct