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Writing Excuses Season 3 Episode 17: Characters & Worldbuilding Q&A with Mary Robinette Kowal

Writing Excuses

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Navigating Characters in Writing

Exploring the challenges of characters deviating from planned storylines, including reasons such as wrong characters or forced writing techniques. The speakers share their insights on handling unexpected character developments and the importance of being willing to remove well-written scenes that don't fit the overall narrative.

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