Welcome to episode 15 of the Write it Scared podcast! Today, we're doing a deep dive into writing character interiority.

Discover what interiority is, how to use it effectively in your writing, and when to use it to convey your character's true emotions, motivations, and inner states.

I'll share examples to illustrate how offering readers glimpses into a character's inner world can transform your storytelling.

We'll also discuss common mistakes to avoid and how to stop worrying about showing vs. telling when it comes to interiority.

Plus, I'll provide practical exercises to help you practice this essential element of fiction writing.

Don't miss this insightful episode that promises to enhance your writing craft and bring your characters to life.

00:00 Introduction to Interiority
01:14 Episode Overview and Focus on Interiority
02:22 Defining Interiority in Fiction
04:10 Examples of Interiority
11:05 When to Use Interiority
16:15 Exercises for Practicing Interiority
17:59 Recap and Final Thoughts

Mentioned in the show:
Episode 5: Understanding the Macro Elements of Fiction
Episode 11: Understanding Voice in Fiction

The Emotional Craft of Fiction by Donald Maass

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