INTRODUCTION:
There’s been a lot of talk about adding diverse characters to fictional books. Most of the time, this is about including people of color if you’re a Caucasian writer, but all writers can add diverse characters to their books. And why stop at race? In this series, I’m going to list all sorts of diverse characters.
Note: I'm not knowledgeable about all types of people, so I'm skipping my usual tips in favor of letting others share their knowledge. See below
**I won't be able to list them all, so here's a list of ethnic groups...with a list of even more lists at the bottom of the page. lol
Here are the diverse characters for V:
Here are the diverse characters for W:
Vampires
Vegetarians/Vegans
Venezuelans
Veterans
Veterinarians
Veterinarians
Victims
Victorians
Vietnamese Individuals
Vikings
Virgins
Voodoo Priestesses
Warriors
Wealthy Individuals
Welders
Welders
Welsh Individuals
Werewolves
Werewolves
Whales
Wheelwrights
Wheelwrights
Wiccans (Real Witches)
Widows/Widowers
Wrestlers
Writers
SHARE: If you can come up with more diverse characters that start with V or W let me know and I will add them to my list.
QUESTION: Do you have tips or Do's/Dont's for one of the characters I mentioned above? Share your advice for writing about those characters in your comment.
Have you written about a character from my list?