The Basics of Erotic Writing

Lesson A1 - Character Background Template

Lesson A1

Character Background Chart

Image:
Name:

Personal

Character’s name:

Ethnic Origin:

Physical Appearance:

Attitude toward other characters:

Professions/Education:

Economic status/lifestyle:

Relgious status/ethics code:

Hobbies/avocations:

Health status if living; if not, tell details of death:

Close relatives: [their age and relationship to character]

Name:
Relationship to MC:

Name:
Relationship to MC:

Name:
Relationship to MC:

Name:
Relationship to MC:

Personality:

Fears/apprehensions:

Yearnings:

Sense of humor:

Habits and quirks:

Strengths & Weaknesses:

Positive traits/strengths:

Negative traits/weaknesses:

Wounds/Ghosts:

Emotional Wound:

How does it affect their views?

Feelings:

How they view love:

How they view sex/intimacy:


Pivotal Secondary Characters:

Name:
Relationship to MC:

Name:
Relationship to MC:

Name:
Relationship to MC:

Name:
Relationship to MC: