Do Your Characters Make Enough Mistakes?
Character errors are more than just a chance to make our readers want to slam their heads into walls: they provide opportunity for character growth, great tension-filled plot points and a chance for our readers to relate to them. (read more)
What do you think? Are character mistakes important? Do your characters make enough mistakes?
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faeriviera answered:
Oh it’s absolutely important. All of my favorite story conflicts are a result of character mistakes, and I try to do the same in my work.
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lupastrum answered:
I think they’re important, because it makes them realistic, and more accessible to the reader. Mistakes and flaws make them interesting.
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leave-hook-to-me answered:
Character mistakes are very important. Your character should be someone readers can relate to. They can’t be perfect.
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