Amateur vs. Pro Character Description Examples: Learn How to Hook the Reader | Script Reader Pro

Far too often, aspiring writers’ character descriptions involve mundane activities, accompanied by a list of personality traits and/or physical attributes, which doesn’t pique the reader’s interest. In this video, we’ll show you how to transform a basic description to a professional level character introduction that immediately hooks the reader. Here’s what’s coming up: • What makes a great description: interesting action, show vs. tell, the flaw. • A comparison of amateur and pro samples from different genres. • The “exception” to the rules. What works about the description and why. Over to You: • Ask yourself, how can I introduce my characters in an engaging way? • Study great character descriptions. Compare your script. Practice! • What do you think of our methods outlined in this video? Let us know in the comments section below the video. Resources: • You can read and download and read The Best 20 Script Examples here: • DRAMA: https://www.scriptreaderpro.com/drama-script-examples/ • COMEDY: https://www.scriptreaderpro.com/best-comedy-scripts/ __________________________________________________________________________ Script Reader Pro is a team of professional screenwriters who offer a ton of services from script coverage, to one-on-one mentorships. https://www.scriptreaderpro.com/our-script-coverage-services/ To learn about our SCREENWRITING MENTORSHIP PROGRAM and purchase your initial assessment, visit: https://www.scriptreaderpro.com/screenwriting-mentorship/ __________________________________________________________________________ Don’t forget to subscribe and share with your writing friends. Your comments are our oxygen, so please take a moment to drop by and say “hey.” ;) Sign up to our newsletter for exclusive offers and free screenwriting training: https://scriptreaderpro.ck.page/0f65e52b47 Visit our blog for a ton of free screenwriting advice. https://www.scriptreaderpro.com/script-writing-blog/ And you can follow us on social media for updates here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scriptreaderpro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scriptreaderpro Twitter: https://twitter.com/scriptreaderpro