by kingdompen | Oct 25, 2021 | Characters
By Karissa ChmilThey say that the light is brighter when surrounded by darkness, that a noise is louder when everything was only just quiet, and that pain is sharper when it comes directly after comfort.The same is true for characters.Maybe your protagonist is loyal,...by kingdompen | Oct 22, 2021 | Characters
By Daisy TorresThe oceans part. The Earth (or whatever your fictional world is) quakes. The people stare in awe as your head-strong, snarky Female Protagonist walks through the sea, draped in an ethereal, bubbling dress of water.She’s here. She’s sarcastic. She’s...by kingdompen | Oct 20, 2021 | Characters, Uncategorized
By Bethany FehrWhen it comes to writing interesting characters, one of the most common pieces of advice is “give your character flaws.”Generally, I think this is good advice. But what if I’m writing a hero—a character who is defined by good characteristics? Are those...by kingdompen | Oct 19, 2021 | Contests & Opportunities, KP Updates
So many courageous KeePers have taken up their swords, bows, and surprisingly effective ice-cream cones, to take down the Dragons that have been plaguing the Kingdom of Pen.To honor their bravery, (and to create some friendly competition) we've created a leader...by kingdompen | Oct 18, 2021 | Characters
By Grace A. JohnsonThis may seem hard to believe, but when you have brothers, watching Pride and Prejudice and Hallmark romances is unacceptable. Instead, you waste a week of your life bingeing the original Spiderman trilogy and are left with the image of Tobey...