Character Creation Questionnaire by Apryl Duncan
Using a character creation questionnaire can help you develop characters that feel like they're in the room with you. Use this sample questionnaire to learn more about your characters.

Character Development by Jeff Colburn
Learn how to make your characters come to life with these character development tips.

Creating Characters by Sally Murphy
How thick is the skin of your characters? Use this exercise to create fleshed out, believable characters.

Creating Great Characters by Gayle Haynes
Great characters are essential to great fiction. The reader must identify with them and care about their situation for a story to be gripping.

Creating Story People by Quentin Jendrzewski
Despite the plethora of books and articles dedicated to characterization, few focus on four fundamentals that bring credibility to your story people.

How to Write Believable Characters by Sarah Aspden
Examine one of the many ways to flesh out your characters and bring them to life.

Weaving Characterization by Ruth Kohut
Weave natural characterization traits throughout your story by using actions, physical habits, speech patterns, props and sensory information rather than offering a grocery list of characteristics.