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Writing Regret in Fiction: Making Sense of How Regret Affects Your Character Arc

Every character carries regret. The real question is whether your reader can see it without your character ever saying the word aloud. If regret is missing, stories tend to float along without consequence. If it’s overdone, it turns into melodrama. But when it’s written with nuance, regret becomes the heartbeat of transformation. It’s the scar […]

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