When Characters Collide: Using Conflict to Reveal Truth

Categories: Character | Fiction

Kimberly Collins, Marcy McCreary, and Robert Mangeot explore how opposing characters shape story dynamics. They discuss how conflict, chemistry, and contrast reveal deeper truths about theme, motivation, and human nature, helping writers create richer and more compelling narratives.

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