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Writing the So-Called ‘Unlikable Protagonist’

The Shit No One Tells You About Writing

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Unveiling 'The Other Matilda'

This chapter dives into a conversation with an author about her debut historical novel, 'The Other Matilda,' which portrays the dynamic Empress Matilda's quest for power in 12th century England. The discussion highlights the complexities of dual point-of-view narratives, the art of crafting an engaging query letter, and the author's innovative approach to historical storytelling. Listeners gain insights into the challenges of maintaining clarity and balance while developing rich character perspectives and timelines.

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