Let me tell you how the tv show Merlin inspired my current characters for my work in progress werewolf novel During the Blue Hour. I probably talked about this before but my love of Merlin the tv show has spanned many years since the show aired on BBC.
VALENTINE’S DAY: ARE MY CHARACTERS AFFECTED BY THE LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT BUG OR CUPIDS ARROW?
I just wrote a recent post about the love at first sight trope and over the weekend I wrote about my characters in my work in progress novel being in a love triangle and how it will begin once I start chapter 12 . Does them being in a long triangle mean they are affected by the love at first sight bug? Or Cupid’s arrow? As I explained in my recent post.
Some Alpha You Are CHAPTER 14
chapter14: Cristen struggles to believe Sirena is actually one them a Caninruh werewolf.
WHAT IS THE DAGGER OF MEMORIES?
The next chapter. Chapter 13 called Dagger of Memories will be the beginning of all the real action for Sirena. This chapter will reveal a lot of things
THE TV SHOW MERLIN AS THE INSPIRATION AND INFLUENCE BEHIND MY NOVEL’S CHARACTERS .
I’m sure all writers do this. You read a novel or a watch a show and then while writing, some qualities of who you watched or read spills over into your manuscript. Most writers don’t do this intentionally but are therefore influenced by their favorite characters .
CAN A CHARACTER’S FLASHBACK/BACKSTORY SCENE FORESHADOW THEIR DEATH OR EXIT?
What is foreshadowing ? And can a character’s backstory scene really foreshadow a character’s death?
SUPPORTING CHARACTER’S BACKSTORY: THE SWING
One of the antagonist of the story and a werewolf who has lived for centuries already. She is not a main pov character . Only a supporting character .
CHAPTER 13 IS CALLED DAGGER OF MEMORIES
The next chapter. Chapter 13 called Dagger of Memories will be the beginning of all the real action .
WRITING A CAMEO APPEARANCE IN THE NOVEL
“Literary cameos” usually involve an established character from another work who makes a brief appearance to establish a shared universe setting, to make a point.
CHAPTER 12 WRITING A SELFISH LOVE INTEREST & THE NEGATIVE CHARACTER ARC
All characters need their flaws