My protagonist needs to change over the course of the story but every time I try to show growth it feels forced and unnatural
More people experience this than they realize.
The artificial demands of narrative arc conflict with the slow, uneven, often invisible nature of real human change.
“Where Are You with The novel — form and possibility?”
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.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.