How to introduce a character

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Read examples by successful authors that show how to introduce characters so that your story reels readers in. Make first encounters with characters strong.

One of the biggest bugaboos in manuscript submissions is when the author doesn’t properly introduce the protagonist within the first chapter. Here are three ways to introduce the main character of your story.

Introduce characters by showing us the opposite of who they are first. Have them do something questionable and then, once the reader is full of questions, have them backtrack to show us how they got to this point. This will intrigue readers. Just make sure what they're doing is key to their personal development and to the plot. #writers #write #writingtips #writinganovel #bookwriting #writinginspiration #thewriteen #characterdevelopment #creativewriting #howtointroducecharacters #novel…

Your character introduction sets the stage for whatever relationship that blossoms after. Here's how to do it right.

How I start a first chapter A lot of writers put a performance pressure on themselves to create a perfect first line and an impeccable first chapter. Perfect chapters come from repetitive drafting and editing. There's no need to get it right on the first try. When writing your first chapter, all you have to do is write a great hook, introduce the characters, and give them some conflict to deal with. If you write everything well, the rest is history. #writing #writingadvice #writer #write...