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Scenario

When co-creators can't agree on character development

My creative writing partner and I have been working on a novel together, but our main character has started to feel like a battleground between our different ideas about who she should be. Every scene we write pulls her in a different direction and she's becoming inconsistent.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Collaborative fiction requires the delicate art of sharing psychological authority over imagined lives.

Your guide for this
Mura
Mura works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

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Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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