Writing villains can be a blast! The villain is one of the main elements of many stories that helps propel the protagonist into and through their journey. I prefer stories with a clear distinction between good and evil, but individual characters often have elements of both that they struggle with throughout the story. Villains are the same. Whether they completely buy into evil or get redeemed in the end, villains are people too and are fraught with flaws and failings. Over t