"The art of writing is the art of applying the seat of the pants to the seat of the chair." - Mary Heaton Vorse
"As far as I'm concerned, 'whom' is a word that was invented to make everyone sound like a butler." - Calvin Trillin

3 Tips For Creating a Great Villain

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How to create an interesting villain for your story
Develop complex antagonist to maximize conflict 
Consider employing a deceiver in your plot
• BONUS: "When someone is mean to me, I just make them a victim in my next book." - Mary Higgins Clark 

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