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Have you ever wondered how to write a villain that your readers can sympathize with? Learn the ins and outs of great characterization.

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How do you write a likeable villain?

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S.K. Eleton works in the cyber industry for her day job, and has a million and one creative hobbies, including writing. She primarily reads romance fantasy, and is working on crafting the perfect romance fantasy series that improves on all the problems she finds, even in her favorite novels. S.K. Eleton writes for the joy of writing, and has no plans to professionally publish or monetise her work.

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Learn to write a complex morally gray serial killer, including defining morals, motives, and evolving from accidental to intentional actions.

Got Creative Writing Questions? Ask the Novlr community. Pamela outlines her approach to keeping characters ambiguous.

How do I write a morally grey serial killer?

How do I write a morally gray serial killer?

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