Heroes with a Moral Edge

Chris F. Holm, Elizabeth Hand, Lou Berney, and Seth Harwood examine the appeal of morally complex protagonists. They discuss how flawed heroes, ethical tension, and emotional honesty draw readers in and keep them invested in the story.

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Inside the Mind of a Psychopath

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Psychopaths are often portrayed as monsters, but reality is far more complex. Dr. Steven Benning explores what psychopathy really is, how it differs from other personality traits, and where common portrayals go wrong. Writers gain insight into emotional processing,...