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Episode 48 - Douglas E. Richards - Enhancing fiction using facts

First Draft Friday: Conversations about author craft

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Understanding Psychopathy and Research for Writing

Psychopathy can be identified using MRI scans which show physiological changes in the brain. Psychopaths lack empathy, are cold and calculating, viewing others as prey. Understanding the science behind psychopathy can help in writing, adding depth and realism to characters. Research, facilitated by tools like Google and the Internet, can inspire plot ideas and make writing more authentic by exploring human nature and psychology.

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