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Oct 3, 2016 at 2:25pm
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Re: On creating characters...
by Noyoki Author IconMail Icon
Hi Raven,

Sometimes filling out the character sheets is difficult. Have you considered a different approach? Maybe try interviewing your character. Ask them questions, and answer in their voice. That allows you to get to know them without having to go the traditional route.

Here are some questions that can get you started:

http://thewritepractice.com/proust-questionnaire/

Thank you,

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