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Today, we're doing a deep dive into writing character interiority.
Discover what interiority is, how to use it effectively in your writing, and when to use it to convey your character's true emotions, motivations, and inner states.
I'll share examples to illustrate how offering readers glimpses into a character's inner world can transform your storytelling.
We'll also discuss common mistakes to avoid and how to stop worrying about showing vs. telling when it comes to interiority.
Plus, I'll provide practical exercises to help you practice this essential element of fiction writing.
Don't miss this insightful episode that promises to enhance your writing craft and bring your characters to life.
00:00 Introduction to Interiority 01:14 Episode Overview and Focus on Interiority 02:22 Defining Interiority in Fiction 04:10 Examples of Interiority 11:05 When to Use Interiority 16:15 Exercises for Practicing Interiority 17:59 Recap and Final Thoughts
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