backstory

S33E7 – Avoiding the Info Dump: Backstory

A little story is supported by a lot of untold backstory. What they get is more than what they see. – Karen Lord

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S10E5 – Character History: Nurture

People – and characters – are made up of their past experiences. When crafting a character, one of the most important aspects we consider is her past. – Sky Fairwin

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The Plague of Backstory

“If it’s critical to the character, it’s critical to the reader, and then it’s not backstory.” – Jeff Kleinman

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