Writer Unleashed
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#197: Character Depth: 4 Hidden Elements Most Writers Miss
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Nanci Panuccio
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Season 5
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How do you flesh out your characters? How do you go deeper?
Just as we can't know a person in one glance, we can't know the people in our stories fully in our early drafts. We come to know our characters more and more deeply as we continue to write and revise.
In this episode, we'll explore 4 overlooked ways to deepen your characters - common elements most writers miss.
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