The Villain's Journey: How to Create Villains Readers Love to Hate

Follow the steps to the darkest depths of the human soul. Trace a character’s descent into malice, mayhem, and murder.

What you’ll learn:

• The many flavors of villains, from funny to fearsome to fanatical.
• How to drill inside the brain of a criminal.
• Is someone born bad or do they learn to be bad?
• Reasons why an ordinary person changes from law-abiding to law breaking.
• Tips for an antagonist who challenges, threatens, and terrifies your hero.
• How to keep readers up late at night with compelling criminals.
• And more...

Build-a-Villain worksheets help you create unique, multi-dimensional villains for your own stories.

Even if you don’t write crime fiction, this book shows techniques to bring antagonists to life in any genre.

Travel on The Villain's Journey...if you dare!