List of Names

I'm creating a list of names so you don't have to search a million websites to find one that catches your eye. I will be adding them one letter at a time and updating, so when you check, the list will most likely not be finished. Also, the name choices themselves are related to my search for names for a character in my newest story, so they may not be your cup of tea, but I'll try to find some normal-er ones and add them :) A BOYS’ NAMES Aleron, Ascelin, Auberon, Azriel GIRLS’ NAMES Avalon, Amber, Aislinn/Aisling, Antoinette, Amaris, Alvira, Adrienne, Anastasia, Aerin, Autumn B

Extensive Charater Profile

Here's a character profile fill-out that will help to set your character straight :) I got this from an LA teacher, so it's quite reliable! Name: Age: Weight: Height: Birth date: Hair: Eyes: Birthplace: Other facial features/appearance details: Dress (style, colors): Description of home: Dominant character trait: Secondary character trait (opposite of dominant): Best friend: Other friends: Enemy and why: Family: What kind of person is the character around others (name person(s) and interaction): Sees self as: Is seen by others as: Sense of humor: Temper: Basic Nature: Ambitions: Educational background: Work experience: Philosophy of life: Habits: Talents: Hobbies/Past times: Choice of entertainment: What trait will make character come alive: Why is character likeable: Why is character loveable: ***PERSONAL INTERVIEW—CHARACTER ANSWERS IN OWN VOICE*** Occupation: Current home: Marital status: Children: Favorite food: Favorite performer/author/sportsmans etc.: New Year’s resolution: Nobody knows I am: I wish I could stop: I’m a sucker for: The worst part of my life is: I want to teach my children that: A good time for me is: The worst advice my father gave me was: I thought I was grown up when: When I feel sorry for myself, I: Nobody would believe me if they saw me: My friends like me because: My pet peeve is: My major accomplishment: I can die happy when: I’d really rather: My most humbling experience:

How to Say Said [in as many words or less]

Below, I've compiled a helpful list of words that will hopefully lessen the use of the word "said" and add some more creative words to your dialogue tag selection. “ Abjured “ Accused “ Acknowledged “ Added “ Addressed “ Admitted “ Admonished “ Advised “ Advocated “ Affirmed “ Agreed “ Alleged “ Allowed “ Alluded “ Announced “ Answered “ Apologized “ Appealed “ Appeased “ Approved “ Argued “ Articulated “ Asked “ Assented “ Asserted “ Assumed “ Attested “ Averted “ Avouched “ Avowed “ Blubbered “ Blurted “ Blustered “ Boasted “ Boomed “ Bragged “ Breathed “ Broke In “ Brought Forth “ Babbled “ Baited “ Bantered “ Bargained “ Barked “ Bawled “ Began “ Begged “ Believed “ Belittled “ Bellowed “ Condescended “ Confessed “ Contested “ Continued “ Contradicted “ Contributed “ Cooed “ Counseled “ Countered “ Coughed “ Crabbed “ Cackled “ Cajoled “ Calculated “ Called “ Caroled “ Cautioned “ Challenged “ Craved “ Cracked “ Cried “ Criticized “ Croaked “ Cautioned “ Crooned “ Cross-Examined “ Chanted “ Cursed “ Charged “ Chatted “ Chattered “ Cheered “ Chided “ Chipped In “ Chirped “ Choked “ Chortled “ Cited “ Claimed “ Coaxed “ Comforted “ Commanded “ Commented “ Communicated “ Complained “ Conceded “ Concluded “ Concurred “ Confessed “ Confided “ Confirmed “ Consented “ Consoled “ Crowed “ Drawled “ Droned “ Debated “ Decided “ Declared “ Decreed “ Delivered “ Defended “ Demanded “ Demurred “ Denied “ Denounced “ Described “ Determined “ Dictated “ Directed “ Disclaimed “ Discussed “ Disclosed “ Disregarded “ Disrupted “ Divulged “ Echoed “ Elaborated “ Emphasized “ Enjoyed “ Enumerated “ Equivocated “ Estimated “ Enunciated “ Exaggerated “ Exclaimed “ Exhorted “ Expiated “ Explained “ Exploded “ Exposed “ Faltered “ Foretold “ Fumed “ Gagged “ Giggled “ Growled “ Hinted “ Hissed “ Howled “ Inquired “ Interrupted “ Laughed “ Lied “ Mumbled “ Muttered “ Nagged “ Panicked “ Pleaded “ Promised “ Questioned “ Remembered “ Replied “ Requested “ Retorted “ Roared “ Sang “ Screamed “ Screeched “ Shouted “ Shrieked “ Sighed “ Snarled “ Sobbed “ Spit Out “ Threatened “ Wailed “ Warned “ Whimpered “ Whined “ Whispered “ Wondered “ Yelled