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Q&A How to avoid basing an autistic character too much upon myself?

Are you happy with your story and character in other ways? Is the only problem your worry that she's too much like you? If so, then I suggest you just keep writing. I assure you that the charact...

posted 5y ago by Cyn‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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#4: Attribution notice removed by user avatar System‭ · 2019-12-20T00:40:32Z (over 4 years ago)
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#3: Attribution notice added by user avatar System‭ · 2019-12-08T10:06:28Z (over 4 years ago)
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#2: Initial revision by (deleted user) · 2019-12-08T10:06:28Z (over 4 years ago)
Are you happy with your story and character in other ways? Is the only problem your worry that she's too much like you? If so, then I suggest you just keep writing. I assure you that the character you described isn't routine and boring. You're still using your imagination, even if you draw on your own life experiences and personality traits to round her out into a full person.

#1: Imported from external source by user avatar System‭ · 2018-11-05T19:02:23Z (over 5 years ago)
Original score: 5