Names, places, feelings, sensations, emotions - build the details until you start to feel like you are giving eyewitness testimony.
It’s the little details that bring your character to life. Anchor them in real-life events that have enough detail to make it sound like you’re giving eyewitness testimony in the courtroom. Names, places, feelings, sensations, emotions - build the details until you start to feel like you are giving eyewitness testimony.