IAD Ep 22: Nailing your characters

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 In this episode, Sarah and Lisa discuss how they research and  create characters. It's a tricky one to summarise in dot points, but here  we go: Sarah shares the key things she includes in a character summary sheet for her protagonists and secondary characters Lisa  shares her "organic" approach to building characters (without a summary  sheet) but from looking at the character's journey through the story. They discuss the benefits of deeper research Sarah discusses the "Easter Egg" character she includes in each of her books They discuss what "keeping a character consistent" means (to them) And more!