The reality is that no one is liked by everyone. People have different tastes, personalities, and boundaries. Some may find ...

In general, flat characters are just useful bodies in the story you can use to advance the plot. But if someone tells you your main characters or villains are coming across as flat, then you have ...

But why does going on holiday make so many of us feel like the main character? I’ll start with a confession: I always start packing my suitcase at least two weeks before a holiday. You see ...

Now, having a 'main character moment' is when you feel like the protagonist of a film. Maybe because you're wearing something eccentric, or something about your environment or situation is dramatic.

Look around and think about distinctive features for your story. Think about a setting and some characters. Writers call the main events that happen in a story the plot. A story mountain is a ...