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Your antagonists believe that they are the main characters. That doesn’t make them heroes. Whatever they’re doing, they have a reason... -
It seems to me that a good way to keep an antagonist antagonizing is to give them good motivations for doing something absolutely...
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kaitie replied to the thread Feminine power stories.I just want to throw something interesting into this conversation. I teach a course on Japanese culture, and one of the things discussed...
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The US Senate passed a bill that combines the Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan foreign aid packages. President Biden says he will sign it... -
I love bad guy characters who are more well-rounded, and I love redemption stories. I usually write bad guys that are doing the right... -
And it's good to bear in mind that when male characters do this it's not spun as "manipulative." It's him controlling the conversation...
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Sage replied to the thread How to keep your bad guys bad?.Your antagonists believe that they are the main characters. That doesn’t make them heroes. Whatever they’re doing, they have a reason...
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Oddly, I know any number of women who have self confidence and achieve amazing things, and who were raised by a solo mother without any...
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I've learned to do this as well. It's a good exercise.
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Alessandra Kelley replied to the thread How to keep your bad guys bad?.It seems to me that a good way to keep an antagonist antagonizing is to give them good motivations for doing something absolutely... -
kaitie replied to the thread How to keep your bad guys bad?.I love bad guy characters who are more well-rounded, and I love redemption stories. I usually write bad guys that are doing the right...
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A friend of mine is published by them and I nearly sold them a novel about 10 yrs ago. They get books into bookstores. What's to lose by... -
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Day 23 was 3,048 words. Got a tiny amount done early, a bunch done during the rest of the ES (where I kept going instead of going to... -
You made me curious enough to google (both for a generic neomycin or a Neosporin product), and I couldn't find any such thing. I did... -
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