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Writers, Ink Podcast: Episode 284 – The Power of Persistence: Steve Berry on Overcoming Rejections

Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authors

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Ordinary Challenges of Extraordinary Characters

This chapter explores the appeal of larger-than-life characters facing everyday challenges, highlighting the blend of the extraordinary and the relatable in storytelling. It delves into character development, the evolution of genres, and the innovation necessary for compelling narratives, using examples from film and literature. The discussion emphasizes the tension between risk-averse publishing practices and the need for fresh storytelling perspectives.

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