on The Creative Penn:
We writers have a habit of falling for our carefully crafted heroes. I mean, after spending 70,000 odd words with them, what can we expect? It’s only natural we lose the ability to be objective. It’s one of many reasons why editors are so important to our novels.
Before I talk about some simple mistakes you can avoid, let’s clarify the difference between a protagonist and a hero:
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