Backstory: Avoid Info Dumping by Making It Essential: Part 4 — Guest: Kris Kennedy

Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author :

As we talked about the last few weeks in Part Two and Part Three of Kris Kennedy’s backstory series, the false beliefs or guiding principles that grow out of a character’s defining moment from their backstory are key to the emotional heart of our story. Exploring a character’s backstory through their struggle to learn and overcome reveals our story’s theme and piles on emotion.

But how do we make sure our story’s plot plays well with our c...