Character and point of view are deeply connected. This discussion explores how writers create authentic characters, decide whose story is being told, and balance emotional distance while choosing between character driven and plot driven approaches.
The Characters Who Make the Story Feel Real
Karen McCullah, Barbara Collins, Jim Nesbitt, Nancy Roe, and Ray Anderson discuss how to craft memorable minor characters. They explore how these characters support the story, deepen the world, and add nuance and authenticity that make a narrative feel fully alive.
