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Write Better Fiction2024: The Year of “Normal” Villains

Author Maggie North makes a case for steering away from co-opting marginalized groups into villainy and having more “normal” villains portrayed in fiction.

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Write Better FictionWhy the Villain Is as Important as the Hero in a Thriller NovelL. R. Jones
Writing Techniques7 Critical Steps to Crafting a Compelling VillainHunter Liguore
Writing TechniquesGreen Herring: How to Camouflage a Villain in a Mystery NovelDimitri Vorontzov
Write Better FictionInside the Mind of a Villain: 8 Journeys and Motives Behind Evildoers, Antiheroes, & AntagonistsDustin Grinnell
Writing GenresYour Own Worst Enemy: Writing Villains in MemoirWilliam Kenower
Writing Your First DraftHow to Write Better Villains: 5 Ways to Get Into the Mind of a PsychopathPeter James
Writing Techniques6 Ways to Write Better Bad GuysGuest Column
Write Better FictionTapping Your Inner VillainElizabeth Sims

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