EPISODE · May 21, 2026 · 47 MIN
Writing Fear: How Inner Conflict Crafts Compelling Characters
from Self Publishing Insiders · host Jim Azevedo, Becca Puglisi
Becca Puglisi is an international speaker, writing coach, and best-selling author of The Emotion Thesaurus and other resources for writers. Becca joins us to share how understanding the psychology of fear can help you write vulnerable, complex characters. In this episode, you'll learn: • How fear impacts your character's personal journey • How to identify the fear holding a character back • How to create connectivity with relatable characters and your readers //Draft2Digital is where you start your Indie Author Career// Looking for your path to self-publishing success? Draft2Digital is the leading ebook publisher and distributor worldwide. We’ll convert your manuscript, distribute it online, and support you the whole way. • Get started now: https://draft2digital.com/ • Learn the ins, the outs, and the all-arounds of indie publishing from the industry experts on the D2D Blog: https://Draft2Digital.com/blog • Promote your books with our Universal Book Links from Books2Read: https://books2read.com Make sure you bookmark https://D2DLive.com for links to live events, and to catch back episodes of the Self Publishing Insiders Podcast.
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Becca Puglisi joins us to share how understanding the psychology of fear can help you write vulnerable, complex characters.
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