Ep. 224: Do Superpowers Make You a Superhero? with V.E. Schwab (Writing Masterclass)

Podcast: SFF Addicts · Adrian M. Gibson, M.J. Kuhn and Greta Kelly

Opublikowano: 2026-10-13

Join host Greta Kelly as she delves into a writing masterclass on Do Superpowers Make You a Superhero? with bestselling author V.E. Schwab. During the episode, Victoria unmasks superpower myths, discussing why humans are captivated by superpowers, differences between superpowers and magic, cost and consequence, believable superpower origins, showing the before and after of acquiring superpowers, the psychological weight of newfound power, what superpowers can reveal about a world, how your character is perceived, avoiding plot armor and OP superpowers, what truly makes someone a superhero, powerless superheroes, empathy, ambiguity and more. NOTE: This is part tw...