38 | Writing Antagonists (And Why They're Really About Your Hero)
The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna
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The Dark Side of Your Protagonist Talking to You
"I like the antagonist better than the protagonist. Why? Because they're free to act," she said. "Being asked to do something is very different than promising something." She says female characters are hard to write because of how society expects them to be serviceable, but it's not about being male or female.
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