- Likeable Characters
- Relatable Characters
- 25 things a great character needs
- Believable Villains
- Goals
- Motivations
- Backstories
- How Your Hero’s Past Pain Will Determine Their Character Flaws
- Flaw/Trauma Event
Books
- Levels of the Game by John McPhee
- Character by Robert McKee
- Creating Characters: How to Build Story People by Dwight Swain
- Story Genius by Lisa Cron