Tips from a writing coach: the protagonist to antagonist arc
Description
In this fascinating episode of the "How to Be an Author" podcast, writing coach Karena Akhavein, PhD. unravels the complexities of the protagonist to antagonist arc.
Listen in as Dr. Akhavein offers invaluable guidance on sidestepping common pitfalls and overcoming challenges when it comes to writing this specific arc, which can delight readers, or, if you're not careful. turn them off.
In this quick and useful epiosde, you'll learn
- Strategies to avoid common mistakes when developing a protagonist destined to become an antagonist.
- Techniques for crafting multi-dimensional characters that resonate with readers all along their character arc.
- The significance of the protagonist to antagonist arc in driving plot progression and character development.
- Insights into the psychology of antagonists and protagonists, and how to leverage this understanding in your writing.
- Methods for subtly incorporating foreshadowing to enhance the protagonist to antagonist arc.
- Ways to keep your protagonist relatable as they undergo transformation and growth.
Tune in and discover some of the keys to crafting unforgettable narratives that leave readers spellbound.
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