character profile journey

Character Profile Journal: A Guided Workbook for Creating Believable Characters

Create characters with more depth and purpose using this guided workbook for authors. Explore the details that shape a character, from their appearance and backstory to their motivations, relationships and growth through the story.

This 10-page A4 PDF includes:

• A quick character snapshot
• Appearance and presence prompts
• Backstory and shaping experiences
• Motivation, needs, fears and stakes
• Voice, behaviour and contradictions
• Relationship mapping
• A character arc planner
• A scene and consistency check
• A reusable profile page for additional characters

Use it to develop a main character, supporting character or cast member. The prompts are flexible, so you can complete the pages in order or focus on what you need.

Please note: This is a digital PDF download. No physical item will be shipped. Print the pages or annotate the PDF with a compatible app.