Author: Sacha Black
Series: Better Writers Series #1
Narrator: Sacha Black
Unabridged: 4 hr 33 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Findaway Voices
Published: 09/28/2021
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines - Fiction Writing
Includes: Bonus PDF
Your hero is not the most important character in your book. Your villain is.
Are you fed up of drowning in one-dimensional villains? Frustrated with creating cliches? And failing to get your reader to root for your villain?
In 13 Steps to Evil, you’ll discover:
How to develop a villain’s mindsetA step-by-step guide to creating your villain from the ground upWhy getting to the core of a villain’s personality is essential to make them credibleWhat pitfalls and cliches to avoid as well as the tropes your story needsFinally, there is a comprehensive writing guide to help you create superbad villains. Whether you’re just starting out or are a seasoned writer, this book will help power up your bad guy and give them that extra edge.
These lessons will help you master and control your villainous minions, navigate and gain the perfect balance of good and evil, as well as strengthening your villain to give your story the tension and punch it needs.
If you like dark humour, learning through examples and want to create the best villains you can, then you’ll love Sacha Black’s guide to crafting superbad villains. Read 13 Steps to Evil today and start creating kick-ass villains.
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