Zara Altair: Don't muzzle your characters

You may be hesitant to share your own opinion, as a writer, on topics that don’t directly relate to the craft.

That’s understandable — but your characters should be as opinionated as you care to make them.

Author Zara Altair explains how to work in their opinions and how it improves your work in a recent post at her Write Time blog.

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