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Word of the week: Zaftig

In this week's episode the hosts discuss the time-worn and much-beloved trope of the chosen one. From figuring out what should actually make your chosen one special, to keeping them relatable enough to inspire your readers, the chosen one trope has a unique potential to engage your readers like no other trope can. Join Ash and Karissa as they take a look at how to write the chosen one trope, offering their thoughts, feelings, and general advice on the subject.

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