Character Writing Prompts

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Ever feel unmotivated or don't know where your character is going?

If so, try this! Writing Prompts! (And just some simple questions about them.)

Let's do it with my (kind of mine, TSB) characters.

First off, The Basics:

1. Name, Brithday, age. (Zodiac signs if you care about that)
2. Height, weight.
3. Time zone, year.
4. Hair color, eye color, over all look.
5. Outfits.
6. Family, siblings, and friends.
7. Personality.
8. What inspired you to make this character?
9. Color scheme.
10. Quirks.
11. Special skills.
12. Faults.
13. Strengths.
14. Goals and passions.
15. Favorite things (colors, flavors, animals, eta)

Some Writing Prompts:

[Found online]

1. Describe your character in three words.

2. Pick one event from your characters past that has had the biggest impact on them, write about it.

3. What is their family like?

4. How would your character act if they were: Happy, sad, excited, scared, in love, in danger, hopeful, eta.

5. What values does your character have or believe in? Do they work hard? Are they trustworthy? A good friend? Do they believe in love? Are they cynical? Are they loyal and reliable? Do they take risks?

6. What does your character care about above all else? Why do they care?

7. What are your characters deepest fears?

8. What are your characters secrets?

9. What do they look like? Sound like? What do they wear?

10. Who do others describe this character?

11. What makes your character special/ unique?

12. What does your character want? Why do they what it?

13. Why should the reader care about this character?

14. What is your character like at the start of the story? What will they be like at the end? How has your character changed? Can you describe this change?

15. Biggest fear?

16. Biggest regret?

17. What haunts your character?

18. What would this character kill for?

19. Most traumatic event?

20. Biggest influence?

21. Biggest obstacle in their way of what they want?

22. Are they religious? And what race are they?

23. What do they love most?

24. What's their type in a partner?

25. Are they an optimist or pessimist?

26. Are they handicapped?

27. Do they have a mental illness?

28. Who hurt them in the past? Who did they hurt in the past?

29. What makes them cry? Or laugh?

30. Most selfish thing they've done?

31. Most unselfish thing they've done?

32. How many friends do they have?

33. Favorite holiday? Least favorite?

34. Biggest flaw?

35. Greatest weakness?

36. What triggers them?

37. Biggest enemy?

38. What is their sexual orientation?

39. What is the greasy thing they've done in their life?

40. Who do they look up to? Who do they look down to?

41. What are they most greatly for?

42. Are they adventurous?

43. Where would they like to live?

44. How do they do in school?

45. What gives them confidence?

46. What brings them anxiety?

47. Do they work well with others?

48. Favorite place.

49. Favorite type of weather.

50. Introvert, extrovert, ambivert?

51. Dream date?

52. How many relationships have they been in?

53. (Little random) Favorite cuddle position?

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I would love to answer some questions as my characters, so feel free to ask a question from the list or make your own. I think it would be fun to do this! 🫶🏻

Cole Mathews

Birthday- ?
Age- 16/17
Hair color- dirty blonde.
Eye color- blue.
Parents- William Mathews and Cindy.
No siblings.
Favorite color- red/blue
Relationship status- committed with Peter Driscol.
Outfit- T shirt, blue jeans or sweatpants.

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Peter Driscol

Birthday- ?
Age- 16
Hair color- ginger.
Eye color- green.
Parents- Mr. And Mrs. Driscol.
No siblings.
Favorite color- green.
Relationship status- commuted with Cole Mathews.
Outfit- green sweater, loose jeans.

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