Worldbuilder's Anvil

Episode 189 Considerations when writing about polarizing topics

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Today's Topic Writing about polarizing topics in the age of the internet Watching the current political and cultural issues can be scary for people considering sharing stories or their creativity. Listen to the episode to get our take on the issues that are most likely to caused polarized reactions from people who read you’re your stories. However, here is a few ideas that you need to understand Give understanding to people who are upset by your art. You should put your words, feelings, and emotions into your story. It will make it better.  But keep these ideas in mind. Don’t just do it to be a jerk Do not react to negative criticism Research topics, do not rely on your gut to get the topics right Be understanding to people who are upset Stand by your art! Wait! How do I stand by my art if I am not supposed to react????? When someone attacks you or your art. Do Not react, but you can respond. Do not let your initial emotions, rule your response. If you get into areas that are polarizing. Even if you did not