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Truth in Fiction: How to Write and Develop Believable Characters

Story Grid Podcast by Shawn Coyne

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How do you ground your characters in a reality that your reader will believe even though you are making the whole thing up? This week Tim makes the mistake of sterilizing his protagonist to the point where he is no longe...

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Truth in Fiction: How to Write and Develop Believable Characters is an episode from Story Grid Podcast by Shawn Coyne. How do you ground your characters in a reality that your reader will believe even though you are making the whole thing u...

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Published Sep 1, 2022, 01:12:55 long, audio available.

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How do you ground your characters in a reality that your reader will believe even though you are making the whole thing up? This week Tim makes the mistake of sterilizing his protagonist to the point where he is no longer interesting or believable. Shawn, Danielle, and Leslie walk him through the steps of using character development and a strong narrative device to fix these problems. Click here to read Tim's scene: To see the transcript of this episode, visit: — Get a free copy of our book Story Grid 101: The First Five Principles of the Story Grid Methodology: This is Episode 274 of the Story Grid Podcast:

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Published Sep 1, 2022 and 01:12:55 long