Yearning: The Secret To Making Readers Care

“The most vulnerable thing we can share is our dreams, our yearning…it’s almost impossible to look away from somebody when they have said my heart’s desire is” (4:48)

If a character’s motive is the heartbeat of every story, then why do most writers forget to include it? This week, Roxan and Desi dive into the importance of including our character’s yearning in our stories and give examples of ways to achieve this. 


 

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