What does the term "morally grey" mean, when it comes to building a character? And how does one create an unlikable but compelling protagonist? Join Avery and DC as we mull and discuss these questions!
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References in this episode:
- Brandon Sanderson's Three-Pronged Character Sliding Scales
- V.E. Schwab's Vicious
- Marvel Cinematic Universe's Black Panther
Ep130: The Miscommunication Trope
Ep129: Fiona Fenn on Fanfiction
Ep128: Writing Love Triangles and Other Polygons
Ep127: Jenny Adams on Pivoting Genres
Ep126: T.L. Simpson, author of Strong Like You
Ep125: Jaq Evans on Juggling Projects
Ep124: Self-publishing While Parenting, with Brigitta Estelle Burguess!
Ep123 (Mini-Ep): Getting Motivated
Ep122 (Mini-Ep): Navigating Reader Interactions
Ep121(Mini-Ep): Connecting the Dots of Subplots
Ep120 (Mini-Ep): Insecurities and Professional Jealousy
Ep119: The Journey to The Longest Autumn
Ep118: Multiple Timelines and Flashbacks
Ep117: Updates for 2024, plus Purple Prose Revisited!
Ep116: Brief Status Update and December Hiatus
Ep115 (Mini-Ep): Beefing Up Side Characters
Ep114: The Core of Your Story
Ep113 (Mini-Ep) The Murky Middle
Ep112 (Mini-Ep): Epigraphs
Ep111 (Mini-Ep): Whose POV?
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