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alfreda89 ([personal profile] alfreda89) wrote2012-09-25 08:25 am

Aspiring Writers Info: Don't Frontload Your Characters

Steven Harper Piziks, who writes the Silent Empire steampunk books as Steven Harper, talks about the danger of "frontloading" your characters.

Takeaway -- if characters haven't stepped onstage yet, is it really time to introduce them? If it is, do it one character at a time, and carefully.