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Creating a worthy villain

By William G. Tapply

Published: February 8, 2006

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In this article from the July 2004 issue of The Writer, novelist William G. Tapply talks about how to create complex, unpredictable villains that will keep your readers guessing.

--Posted Feb. 8, 2006

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