NaNoWriMo and Neurodivergent Characters with Leanne Schwartz - A Prayer for Vengeance
- Author
- Marissa Meyer
- Published
- Mon 06 Nov 2023
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In this week’s episode, Marissa chats with Leanne Schwartz about her YA fantasy debut, A PRAYER FOR VENGEANCE. Also discussed: National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), using a theater background to help get into characters’ heads and allowing you to keep your audience in mind, writing neurodivergent characters from the place of a lived experience but still using beta readers, writing the motivations of a villain, bringing a sumptuous setting to life, creating parallel religious and value systems, and so much more!
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