LAS DOS BRUJAS WRITING NEWSLETTER

LAS DOS BRUJAS WRITING NEWSLETTER

Share this post

LAS DOS BRUJAS WRITING NEWSLETTER
LAS DOS BRUJAS WRITING NEWSLETTER
Writing Prompt #19: WRITING VILLAINS

Writing Prompt #19: WRITING VILLAINS

Cristina Garcia's avatar
Cristina Garcia
May 24, 2021
∙ Paid

Share this post

LAS DOS BRUJAS WRITING NEWSLETTER
LAS DOS BRUJAS WRITING NEWSLETTER
Writing Prompt #19: WRITING VILLAINS
2
Share

Hi Everyone,

It’s not easy to complicate the bad guys. Their despicable traits are often so loathsome that we’re tempted to let these define the perpetrators to the exclusion of other details. But as writers, we must hold the gaze on our villains as we do our other characters, get inside their experiences (however uncomfortably) to render them fully.

Plea…

This post is for paid subscribers

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Cristina Garcia
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share