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Originally Posted by anamardoll
The other thing to remember is that your character is a person, just like everyone else. I.e., not just a gender, skin color, sexual orientation, etc. with the accompanying stereotype baggage.  |
Agree. I look for real individuals, not types. Types aren't memorable. Having flat characters can really make a good book mediocre for me, because it shows the artifice of the medium and breaks my suspension of disbelief for everything else.