Reader Question: How to approach writing a villain Protagonist?

Scott Myers
Go Into The Story
Published in
4 min readJul 19, 2022

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Three keys to crafting a Bad Guy who is your story’s Protagonist.

A question from Ryan Covert:

How about a Schrader-esque analysis/discussion on how to approach the writing of an anti-hero?

A villain as the story’s protagonist. Obviously this is more of an advanced screenwriting theory, as well as…

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