131: Make it Personal

131: Make it Personal

From The Writerly Bites Podcast by writerlybites

April 29, 2026 · 8 min

About this episode

This episode discusses how to make your story's problems personal for your characters.

This week, make your story's problems personal for your characters. Reading recommendation: THE COLONY by Annika Norlin.

People in this episode

Host: writerlybites

Topics covered

  • character development
  • storytelling
  • personal conflict
  • literature
  • writing advice

Keywords

  • character problems
  • storytelling techniques
  • writing tips
  • Annika Norlin
  • THE COLONY

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Books & works: THE COLONY

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