How one author handled emotional abuse in her work

Whether you're incorporating depictions of abuse in a story to process your own trauma, to raise awareness of it, or to simply portray one of life's uglier sides, handling the issue in writing requires some care.

Author Alison Levy shared her viewpoint on this matter in two separate guest posts.

Head to Writer's Digest to see her process for writing emotional abuse through a fantasy lens, and also head to Women Writers, Women's Books to read her thoughts on connection through the narcissistic parent.

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