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WRITING FICTIONAL ASIAN CHARACTERS WORKSHOP

WRITING
Mercury is the closest planet to the
Sun and the smallest of them all

ASIAN
Venus has a beautiful name and is the
second planet from the Sun

CHARACTERS
Despite being red, Mars is actually a
cold place. It’s full of iron oxide dust
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WHAT IS SCIENCE FICTION?

SCIENTIFIC
HIGHLY BASIS IS
FICTIONAL
ADVANCED MEASURABLY
WORLDS
TECHNOLOGY REAL AND
CONSISTENT
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FICTION NON-FICTION
Mars is actually a very cold place Venus is the second planet from the Sun

Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun Jupiter is the biggest planet of them all

Saturn is composed of hydrogen and helium Neptune is the farthest planet from the Sun

EXAMPLES EXAMPLES
● Venus has a toxic atmosphere ● Mars was named after a god
● We all live on Earth ● Jupiter is a big planet
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CULTURAL PHYSICAL
● Language ● Weather
● Religion ● Cosmology
● Economy ● Geology
● Politics ● Physics
●
●
Government THE TWO ●
●
Geography
History Flora and fauna
● Education PILLARS OF ● Jupiter
● Architecture ● Venus
● Occupation WORLDBUILDING ● Saturn
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VENUS JUPITER
It’s the second planet Jupiter is the biggest
from the Sun planet of them all

TIPS FOR
MERCURY MARS
Mercury is the closest CREATING A Despite being red, Mars
planet to the Sun GOOD CHARACTER is a cold place

SATURN NEPTUNE
It’s composed of Neptune is the farthest
hydrogen and helium planet from the Sun
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Jupiter is a big planet

HARD SCIENCE
CLASSIFICATION FICTION Mars is a red planet
OF SCIENCE
FICTION We all live on Earth
SOFT SCIENCE
FICTION Venus is a hot planet
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1 2 3 4 5

MARS MERCURY NEPTUNE JUPITER VENUS

Mars is actually Mercury is the Neptune is far Jupiter is the Venus has a
a cold planet smallest planet away from us biggest planet beautiful name
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30% SATURN
Saturn is the second-largest
planet in the Solar System

50% JUPITER
Jupiter is the biggest planet in
the Solar System

65% NEPTUNE
Neptune is very far away
from the Sun
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TIME
MILITARY DYSTOPIA
TRAVEL
1 3 5

SUBGENRES 2 4 6
OF SCIENCE SPACE
FICTION CYBERPUNK APOCALYPTIC
OPERATIONS
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FREQUENT TOPICS IN SCIENCE FICTION

Biotechnology & Extraterrestrial life Fictional technology & Genetic engineering
nanotechnology advances and cloning

Utopian/Dystopian Apocalyptic future Chronology science Time travel

future

Exploration and Interstellar and Artificial intelligence Computers &

colonization intergalactic & and robotics computer networks
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70% 90%
JUPITER MARS
Jupiter is the biggest Despite being red, Mars
planet of them all is a cold place

20% 50%
NEPTUNE MERCURY
Neptune is the farthest Mercury is the closest
planet from the Sun planet to the Sun
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THE 10 CHARACTERISTICS OF ● Existence of fictitious or yet-to-be-

A LITERARY SCIENCE FICTION developed technologies
● Greater impact in fewer pages
SHORT STORY ● A pattern of plausibility
● Presence of fictitious or not-yet-existing
characters
● Future, spatial or fictitious settings
● Minimal scientific support
● Capacity for continuity
● Geographical versatility
● Didactic and reflective capacity
● Can help to innovate
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PERCENTAGE OF SCIENCE FICTION FILMS IN ASIA

CHINA 55%
Mars is actually
a cold planet

JAPAN
Jupiter is the 65%
biggest planet
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PERCENTAGE OF ASIAN CHARACTERS BY GENDER

45 %
MERCURY
15 %
JUPITER
40 %
SATURN
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1 THINK OF A CONFLICT
THINGS TO THINK 2 GIVE IT OBJECTIVES
ABOUT BEFORE 3 CHOOSE THE GENDER AT THE END
CREATING AN ASIAN SCI-
4 WATCH OUT FOR ARCHETYPES
FI CHARACTER
5 DON'T BE AFRAID OF FAILURE
6 TAKE CARE OF RELATIONSHIPS
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7 DEATH IS ALSO AN OPTION

REMEMBER
8 CHOOSE YOUR NAMES WELL
9 LOOK FOR EMPATHY BE
10 AMBIENTATION INSPIRED
11 ENCOURAGES CONFLICT BUT
CREATE
12 TAKE CARE OF RELATIONSHIPS
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HOW TO START WITH THE CREATION OF YOUR CHARACTER?
SIMILARITIES TO LOTS OF
ANOTHER CHARACTER BRAINSTORMING
Jupiter is the biggest planet in Despite being red, Mars is
the Solar System actually a cold place

ADDITION OF A REFERENCES AND

UNIQUE FEATURE INSPIRATION
Neptune is the fourth-largest Venus is the second planet from
planet in the Solar System the Sun
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BASIC INFORMATION
DATE OF BIRTH Mars is actually a cold planet

RESIDENCE Mercury is a small planet

WORK Venus is a hot planet

CHARACTER PROFILE AGE We all live on Earth

DESCRIPTION SHEET
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PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Despite being red, Mars is a cold place

4 STEPS TO ATTITUDE AND BEHAVIOR

CHARACTERIZE Venus is the second planet from the Sun

CHARACTERS REACTIONS AND THOUGHTS

Saturn is a gas giant and has several rings

SPEECH AND LANGUAGE

Jupiter is the biggest planet of them all
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PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
HAIR COLOR STATURE
EYE COLOR FACE
HAIR LENGTH WEIGHT
WAY OF DRESSING WAY OF MOVING
UNIQUE CHARACTERISTIC PHYSICAL SHAPE
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A GOOD CHARACTER HAS TO HAVE

50% 20% 10% 20%

VENUS MARs MERCURY SATURN

Venus has a Mars is full of Mercury is the Saturn is the
beautiful name iron oxide dust smallest planet ringed planet
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5 KEYS THAT THE SCIENCE FICTION GENRE HAS TO HAVE

FICTITIOUS WORLD 1 4 COHERENCE

Mars is actually a cold planet Neptune is far away from Earth

TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE 2 5 THOUGHT-PROVOKING

Jupiter is the biggest planet We all live on Earth

REAL SCIENTIFIC BASIS 3 CHANGE THE PARADIGM

Mercury is the smallest planet
OF THE WORLD
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NARRATOLOGICAL ELEMENTS OF FICTION

THE NARRATOR THE CHARACTERS

THE FICTIONAL PACT

THE TIME THE SPACE

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AN INTERESTING PAST
UNIQUE PHYSICAL APPEARANCE CHARACTERISTICS
WAY OF SPEAKING THAT MAKE A
WAY OF MOVING GOOD SCIENCE
FICTION CHARACTER
OBJECTIVE TO BE ACHIEVED
GIVE FEELINGS
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ASIAN CHARACTER PROFILE
GENDER

45% 50% 5%
65 % 40 % 50 %
AGES DYSTOPIAN MILITARY TIME
70% FUTURE WAR TRAVEL
18-40
30% Jupiter is the
biggest planet
Mars is actually
a cold planet
Saturn has
beautiful rings
41-75
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CHARACTER PROFILE
NAME GENDER
We all live on Earth Saturn has rings

AGE STATUS
Jupiter is big Mars is very cold

APPEARNCE ROLE
Venus is very hot Mercury is small
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TOP ASIAN ACTORS

SOUTH KOREA
55% Saturn has rings

JAPAN
90% Mars is very cold

CHINA
65% Mercury is small

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EARTH
Earth is a planet
SATURN
Saturn is the
with life ringed planet

MERCURY MARS
Mercury is the Mars is actually
smallest planet a cold planet

NEPTUNE
Neptune is far
JUPITER
Jupiter is the
away from us biggest planet
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ASIAN CONTINENT
IN THE WORLD

VENUS
30% Venus has a beautiful name
and is the second planet
from the Sun
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MERCURY 1966
Mercury is the closest
EVOLUTION OF planet to the Sun
1980 NEPTUNE
THE ASIAN Neptune is the farthest

SCIENCE FICTION VENUS 1995

planet from the Sun

Venus is the second

CHARACTER planet from the Sun
2015 SATURN
It’s composed of
hydrogen and helium
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