When creating a character for a story or book. you need to make several decision. It’s best if you make a list of each character. The more characters you have the more important to create this list. Who is going to be your main? Male or female. Maybe there will be one of each. What kind of person or personality will this character have. Is the character good or bad? Describe the character. big or small. thin or heavy? If the character id a male what type of clothing will he wear? Does he have hair or not? How long is the hair? What color? Does he have facial hair or clean shaven? If your character is female what body type does she have” What color is her hair? How long, curly or straight. What type of clothes will she wear? What type of personality does she have? This same process is used to create secondary characters. Add them and their descriptions. All the lesser characters will have loess descriptions of. This list will help keep you characters behaving and even looking like the information on this list. Keep the list handy throughout the writing project. Losing the deals of the main and even the secondary characters will confuse the reader and could prevent them from finishing your story.

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