![]() Kate Milford’s Greenglass House begins like this: TOP TIP: Use our Character Creation Kit to help you create great characters for your stories.One way to hook the reader might be to establish an interesting narrative voice - perhaps one which addresses the reader directly to draw them in to the story. You can’t spend the entire novel telling your readers that Jane is arrogant, but you can show it. Readers like to draw their own conclusions by reading about your characters’ feelings, manners, thoughts, actions, body language, traits, and world views. You should have more indirect characterisation though. You will create a rounded character if you include both types of characterisation in your stories. It’s more compelling to show what the character does each day in the course of this occupation. It’s easier to tell readers that your character is a physiotherapist than asking them to guess their occupation. He smiled as tears welled up in their eyes. He waited until she closed the door and then pinched them both.
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