Character

The internal goals of your characters, their unconscious desires, are the hidden gems that provide your story with emotional weight….

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The external goals of your characters are what drive plot and instigate events. These external goals are what your characters…

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Writing diverse characters who aren’t like you. Screenwriting coach Jay Harley has advice on using your skill to write diversely…

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Writing diverse characters might get your script noticed, but how do you make sure it’s also authentic? Screenwriting coach Jay…

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@Bang2Write Lucy Hay guest blogs for us this week about writing diverse characters when you’re worried about getting it ‘wrong’….

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Over recent months screenwriter and business psychologist Phil Lowe (@grumpyrabbit) has been blogging about how different psychology and personality theories…

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I’ve reached the end of my series looking at how to use psychological models to build convincing characters with real…

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I’ve tended to focus in this series on personality models which emphasise how different we all are, as it’s generally…

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After last month’s look at what drives your character, this time we’re back to the fundamentals of personality, thanks to…

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