How to write a female character

Guys, stop letting 'strong' confuse you. It's just put there to differentiate from the normalcy of poorly written female characters. A female character who is physically strong can be 'weak' if that's her only defining trait. Too often people confuse a masculine female with "strong" which is entirely counterproductive.

Compelling female characters are hard to write without getting stuck within the frames of stereotypical roles. Strong female characters don’t mean: Women who dislike shopping or hates wearing dresses. Women who dress like men and only have male friends. Women who get into physical fights an

Fed up with female villains that aren't scary or evil? I can help. Today's post is all about creating awesome female villains.

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Many thanks to m’learned colleague and fellow Devon Writer, bestselling author and all-round general amazing-lady Jenny Kane today for this great post! Jenny’s been writing female-centric stories now for aeons, so what she doesn’t know about female characters ain’t worth knowing! With this in mind then – and because female characterisation is SO popular on… Read More »10 Quick Tips For Writing Female Characters

"The Power of Women in Historical Fiction: How to Write Characters with Agency" - Historical fiction is often dominated by male characters, but that doesn't mean you can't write strong female characters with agency. This exclusive to members blog post will show you how to create female characters that are just as compelling and dynamic as their male counterparts.