Episode 42: How To Write Villains

In this week’s episode, Crys and JP talk about their continued deep dive into writing villains. They discuss who villains actually are in your story, tips on writing them, and things to avoid. Show Notes 13 Steps to Evil: How to Craft Superbad Villains by Sacha Black Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire The Wizard of Oz Sleeping Beauty One Stop for Writers The Emotional Wound Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Psychological Trauma by Becca Puglisi and Angela Ackerman Writing About Villains: How to Create Compelling Dark Characters for Your Fiction by Rayne Hall You Are a Storyteller Podcast Three Story Method: Foundations of Fiction by J. Thorn and Zach Bohannon Your Brand Should be Gay (Even if You’re Not) by Re Perez