Writing Morally Ambiguous Characters
The Shit No One Tells You About Writing
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Exploring Morality and Self-Reflection
The chapter delves into the morally ambiguous protagonist Jesse Mooney and discusses the approach of inviting the reader to judge her. The speakers highlight the importance of honesty and upfront storytelling to prevent snap judgments and allow for growth and self-reflection. They also explore the moral and ethical themes explored in the book, including justice, grief, and the gaps in the legal system.
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