Product Overview
Create unforgettable characters your readers will love!
45 Master Characters will make your characters and their stories more compelling, complex and original than ever before.
You'll explore the most common male and female archetypesthe mythic, cross-cultural models from which all characters originateand learn how to use them as foundations for your own unique characters. Examples culled from literature, television and film illustrate just how memorable and effective these archetypes can befrom Gladiators and Kings like Rocky Balboa and Captain Ahab to Amazons and Maidens like Xena and Guinevere.
The mythic journeys of heroes and heroinesthe progression of events upon which each archetype's character arc developsare also examined. Building such a journey into your character's story will enable you to stop worrying about what happens next and get on with telling your tale.
It's a power-packed method for creating characters that stand the test of time!
