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Do you control your characters or can they, at least sometimes, control you? I like to know my characters’ main traits before I write their stories because that gives me ideas as to what they are capable of and what would drive them to the actions which will be in the story...
Names matter. Getting the right name for your character makes a huge difference to how you feel about them, how you write about them, and how your readers respond.
There are a number of ways to find good names for fictional characters. For my historical novels, based in my home county of Caithness, I trawled through the 1911 census for people who would be the righ...