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Episode 196 - Importance of the character arc.

Episode 196 - Importance of the character arc.

Update: 2025-12-19
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Readers want a character who can grow and change over the course of the story. Here is a discussion of the character arc: how we can use the arc to develop our character and the plot, giving the reader the big reward at the end of the story of a character who has met the moment with change.  Plus, here is how we can show (rather than tell) about a character's thoughts such as confusion and dread.

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Episode 196 - Importance of the character arc.

Episode 196 - Importance of the character arc.

James Thayer