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EP 230 - Jacob Hess on Character Development, Story, & The Hero's Journey

Mark interviews author Jacob Hess about character development, world-building and The Hero's Journey.

Prior to the main content, Mark shares a personal update, a cautionary tale about making POD titles returnable, and a word about this episode's sponsor.

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In their conversation, Mark and Jacob talk about:

Jacob's initial interest in world-building and character development through imaginative play as a child

How his love for stories eventually merged…

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