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Ten Questions To Ask Your Characters To Make Them More Dynamic & Believable :: PWP #8

By Chris Oatley

Riddler-Batman-TV-Classic-254x300Do you struggle to write good dialogue for your characters?  Are your characters flat and boring?

Do you avoid the writing process and race to the drawing stage when making your comics or cartoons?

What if your writing process could improve your character designs?

In this episode of The Paper Wings Podcast, Chris and Lora give you TEN questions that will help you bring your characters to life right on the page.

They also share the submission deadline and judging process for the first Paper Wings Challenge sponsored by WACOM Technologies!

This episode features examples from Batman, X-Men, Romeo & Juliet, The Big Lebowski, Mad Men, Friday Night Lights, LOST, The Godfather, Driving Miss Daisy and The Office.

Press PLAY, dig deep with your characters and let the design and dialogue flow!

READ ON to learn how YOU can enter to WIN a WACOM Intuos4 Tablet and to download the episode Cheat Sheet!

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Next Time on PAPER WINGS:

Character Design From The Inside Out!

EPISODE RESOURCES:

WACOM Contest Rules [ contest closed ]

[ download the Character Questionnaire Cheat Sheet ]

Quitter by Jon Acuff

The Script Lab

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