{"id":1263,"date":"2017-06-12T15:08:55","date_gmt":"2017-06-12T22:08:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/btclark.com\/?page_id=1263"},"modified":"2020-05-05T09:27:27","modified_gmt":"2020-05-05T16:27:27","slug":"character-history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/btclark.com\/character-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Character Histories"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What makes a great story, great? It is not just the storyline. It\u2019s very much about the characters who live the story. So how do these characters get developed and come off the page as compelling, intriguing and dynamic people? Good question! You get to see my method for character development. I look at several different elements in my characters to build their backstory.&nbsp; In my character development, I focus on their attributes, values, ambitions, fears, and goals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Escaping Camp Roosevelt<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/btclark.com\/character-history-escaping-camp-roosevelt\" class=\"aioseop-link\">Dancer and Tucker<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Diego&#8217;s Secret<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/btclark.com\/character-history-diegos-secret\/\" class=\"aioseop-link\">Diego and Winston<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Come to the Oaks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/btclark.com\/character-history-come-to-the-oaks\/\" class=\"aioseop-link\">Tobias and Benjamin<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Before Sunrise<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/btclark.com\/character-history-before-sunrise\/\" class=\"aioseop-link\">Nicky and Phillip<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ancient House of Cards<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/btclark.com\/character-history-ancient-house-of-cards\/\" class=\"aioseop-link\">Ian and Sebastian<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What makes a great story, great? 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