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Creative Writing Resources: Character Building

Library resources

Character Creation Books

Character Development eBooks

The eBooks are available through the links to EBSCOhost and O'Reilly Learning.

Character Development Books

Streaming Video

To access the Video(s), follow the LinkedIn Learning link on the Full Sail Library's About page on Full Sail One.

Place as Character

"Sometimes the best settings reveal something about a character, or force a character to do something they otherwise wouldn’t have. In other cases, settings function as characters in their own right, with personalities, desires, and even enemies." The following films are identified as some of the best uses of setting as character. All are available in the Full Sail Library. The ones with an * are also on SWANK. If the film is on SWANK, it can be streamed. SWANK can be accessed through the Library Online Research Database.) The films on SWANK has an * beside the title.

List adapted from 14 Brilliant Uses of Setting as Character, Industrial Scripts https://screenplayscripts.com/setting-as-character/