- 1. Complete the "What do your characters want?" exercise View and Discuss This will help you understand the characters in your selected story.
- 2. Bonus Optional Task - Submit your own exercise to replace "What do your characters want?" View and Discuss Help provide others with writing exercises that don't have to be purchased in a text.
- 3. Examine the evidence of character development collected by your peers View and Discuss This will help you understand how other writers develop character.
- 4. Examine the character development evidence in your selected story View and Discuss This is an opportunity to take a deep dive into how character is developed by the author of your selected story.
- 5. Complete a character development exercise View and Discuss This will help you flesh out characters for your story.
- 6. Bonus Optional Task - Submit your own character development exercise View and Discuss Help provide others with writing exercises that don't have to be purchased in a text.
- 7. Write a backstory scene for your character View and Discuss This will add depth to the character development in your own story.
- 8. Complete the "Inner lives of characters" exercise. View and Discuss This will help you further develop your characters' inner worlds.
- 9. Bonus Optional Task - Submit your own exercise exploring characters' inner lives View and Discuss Help provide others with writing exercises that don't have to be purchased in a text.