Writing Great Villains: Why They Shouldn't Be Sympathetic
Writing great villains is about striking a balance between charming and evil, so we love them but also love to see them lose.

Head lifeguard Scott has a major problem. The wild parties on the beach are causing a distraction and schedules need to be done. All of the female lifeguards want to be stationed at the same tower to hang out with the cute surfer dudes. Sex and waves fly as the girls of Black Beach Patrol romp in the sand.
Writing great villains is about striking a balance between charming and evil, so we love them but also love to see them lose.
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