The Paper Robots

The Paper Robots


Creating Compelling Characters!

July 17, 2018

What makes a character compelling? On the episode a host-ful of creators discuss what they like about the characters they read or watch as well as what makes a compelling character in their own works. Logan (writer) is joined by Nicholas Cordell Orr (artist), Jess Herron (artist) and Cynthia Gerriets (toy designer)!   char·ac·ter ˈkerəktər/ noun   1. the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual. "running away was not in keeping with her character" synonyms: personality, nature, disposition, temperament, temper, mentality, makeup; More   SEND YOUR QUESTIONS: thepaperrobots@gmail.com (the paper robots at gmail dot com) OR tweet @Paper_Robots     REFERENCED Building a Character Questionaire: https://www.novel-software.com/theultimatecharacterquestionnaire Batman Storm Character Tropes The Heroes Journey   Follow: Jess Herron  Instagram: @jpherron Twitter: @ThatJPHerron  Webcomic: https://tapas.io/episode/1128534 Cynthia Gerriets Instagram:  @tentimesatiger Toys: www.tentimesatiger.bigcartel.com Nicholas Orr  Instagram: @cordellorr website: http://www.nicholascordelorr.com/ Logan Naugle Twitter:  @thatlogan Website: www.thatlogan.com       Follow us on: ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thepaperrobots ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/Paper_Robots ► Website: http://www.geeksrising.com