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John Brown, debut author of Servant of a Dark God, joins us for this discussion of\xa0 the avoidance of self-insertion. In polite company we call this the "Mary Sue," because it's difficult to say "self-insertion" in polite company, much less with a straight face.
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\nIn broader terms, what we're covering is voice, and how to make our characters sound like themselves rather than us.
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