Character Profiling

I’ve always enjoyed creating characters, though the process is a long and arduous one. My characters can sometimes become extensions of myself, little puppets with which to play out different worlds and emotions. Over the years, my character profiles have grown from very basic to very complex, and I have heard other writers lament over the difficulty of piecing together believable and genuine characters. Here, for my lovelies, are the parameters I personally use when bringing a character into existence:

13th

In celebration of Friday the 13th, my most beloved of days, I give you the aptly named "13th", a happy little macabre drabble I've just written. Please, lovelies, enjoy.