Skip to content
The Writerly Worm

The Writerly Worm

Writing Tips ⬦ Book Reviews ⬦ Flash Fiction

  • Home
  • Bookshelf
    • Current Projects
    • Flash Fiction Bundles
  • Book Reviews
  • C.C.L.M
  • About

Category: Characters

When Characters Need A Personality Switch

October 8, 2021October 8, 2021 ~ H.S. Kylian ~ Leave a comment

I came across an old flash fiction last night, while going through old post drafts. Specifically, it’s set way back when I still had the old plot for Arrows, but after I’d meshed some characters together.

Continue reading “When Characters Need A Personality Switch” →

Writing Update + Changing One Aspect

September 19, 2020 ~ H.S. Kylian ~ 1 Comment

It’s time for another writing update! I’ll also be talking about how changing just one aspect of a character can open a story up and cause it to move forward after being stuck on it for a while.

Continue reading “Writing Update + Changing One Aspect” →

OTP Challenge Tag – Writer’s Version

February 29, 2020March 21, 2020 ~ H.S. Kylian ~ 5 Comments

Today’s tag is once more from the gals over at Fairy Tale Central! This is the writer’s version – meaning I’m using my own OC couples for it. The tag actually ran from the 14th-28th, but I decided to do it all at once at the end of the month, so here goes!

Continue reading “OTP Challenge Tag – Writer’s Version” →

A Different Kind of Antagonist

February 25, 2020February 24, 2020 ~ H.S. Kylian ~ 2 Comments

Regarding antagonists, it may be helpful to point out that while villains are always antagonists, antagonists are not always villains.

Continue reading “A Different Kind of Antagonist” →

Character Names

December 9, 2019December 9, 2019 ~ H.S. Kylian ~ 3 Comments

Typically, writers will be warned against having too many character names start with the same letter or to not have more than one character name start with the same letter at all.

Continue reading “Character Names” →

Character Questionnaire 9

October 29, 2019October 29, 2019 ~ H.S. Kylian ~ 1 Comment

So, I’ve come to realize I haven’t done a Character Questionnaire in a while…as in, I haven’t done one since June.

Continue reading “Character Questionnaire 9” →

Character Intros For NaNoWriMo

October 1, 2019August 23, 2021 ~ H.S. Kylian ~ Leave a comment

I know, I know, November is still a whole month away.

Continue reading “Character Intros For NaNoWriMo” →

The Spine of The Story: Part 2

August 27, 2019August 27, 2019 ~ H.S. Kylian ~ 1 Comment

(Part 1)

Time for Part 2 of this little series!

Continue reading “The Spine of The Story: Part 2” →

Using The Opening & Ending Lines To Mirror Your Protagonist’s Arc

August 13, 2019August 13, 2019 ~ H.S. Kylian ~ 1 Comment

Whether your protagonist undergoes a Positive Change arc or a Negative Change arc, one way you can show how much they’ve changed is through the opening and ending lines of your novel.

Continue reading “Using The Opening & Ending Lines To Mirror Your Protagonist’s Arc” →

Character Questionnaire 8

June 18, 2019June 18, 2019 ~ H.S. Kylian ~ 2 Comments

I LIIIIIIIIVE!!

Continue reading “Character Questionnaire 8” →

Posts navigation

Older posts

Search

Archives

Current Project(s)

 

Cover design by Kellyn Roth!

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Follow Me On

  • Pinterest
  • Facebook

Copyright Notice

Copyright © 2018-2022 – The Writerly Worm – All rights reserved.

All images © Hannah Killian 2013-2022 – (UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED) – All rights reserved.

Start a Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Follow Following
    • The Writerly Worm
    • Join 114 other followers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • The Writerly Worm
    • Customize
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...
 

You must be logged in to post a comment.