Characters are an essential part of many stories. Character-driven works are what many readers specifically seek, and the way characters are drawn can have a huge impact on how a story is received by editors as well as readers. In short fiction, you’re working with limited space for character development, but it’s just as important as it is in longer fiction. How do you develop well-rounded characters in so few words? In this workshop we’ll discuss and practice practical strategies for developing characters in short fiction.
