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Pay attention to character arcs from "summary" of How to Write Your First Novel by M.L. Ronn

When you're crafting your novel, one of the key elements you need to pay close attention to is the development of your characters. This is where character arcs come into play. Character arcs refer to the transformation or growth that a character undergoes throughout the course of the story. It's important to invest time and effort into developing believable and compelling character arcs because they are what will drive your story forward and keep readers engaged. A well-developed character arc can add depth and complexity to your story, making your characters feel more realistic and relatable to your readers. Think about how your characters evolve and change as a result of the events that unfold in your story. What lessons do they learn? What obstacles do they overcome? How do they grow as individuals? These are all questions you should consider when crafting your characters' arcs. One common mistake that writers make is neglecting their characters' arcs in favor of focusing solely on the plot. While it's important to have a strong and engaging plot, your characters are the ...
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    How to Write Your First Novel

    M.L. Ronn

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