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Writing Magic in Fantasy Fiction9 comments

Jonathan Danz wrote 2 weeks ago: Phantom Spells and Wizard Bells Indeed One of the many problems with my first draft of Shadow of the … more →

Tags: writing, Writing Magic, writing magic in fiction, Writing Tips

Worldbuilding - And So It Begins...4 comments

Yarnspnr wrote 3 months ago: “There is as much difference between us and ourselves as between us and others.” - Michel de Montaig … more →

Tags: Worldbuilding, Fantasy, writing, Outsiders, Vigroth, Larry Kusche, survival, invitation, The Myth of Kyrrell Swamp

Worldbuilding 6 - Where oh Where is My Protagonist?6 comments

Yarnspnr wrote 3 months ago: Allow me to introduce you to the south central portion of Erde.  On the western side you see the bot … more →

Tags: Worldbuilding, Erde, Uppsala, Religion, writing, Corrin Mountains, Kyrrell Swamp, Rigga Sea, Selgen River

Worldbuilding 5 - My Antagonist, an Historical Person

Yarnspnr wrote 3 months ago: If you don’t know the story of the Mary Celeste you’re missing out on one of  the larges … more →

Tags: Worldbuilding, Bermuda Triangle, Erde, writing, Mary Celeste, Empire of Uppsala, Captain Briggs, Benjamin Briggs, Sophia Briggs

Worldbuilding 4 - People

Yarnspnr wrote 4 months ago: So I had a map of my world, or at least one large part of it.  And I knew I had OutSiders and Native … more →

Tags: Worldbuilding, Erde, Uppsala, sigtuna, writing, Outsiders, Rejoinders, Empire of Uppsala, 'Merica

Worldbuilding 3 - Maps

Yarnspnr wrote 4 months ago: So now I’ve nailed down how my story will begin.  A survivor of a Bermuda Triangle story ends … more →

Tags: Worldbuilding, Bermuda Triangle, Erde, writing, History, Outsiders, Mary Celeste, December 1872, map

You are never too old for a fantasy story.7 comments

Kourtnie McKenzie wrote 4 months ago: A fellow wordpress writer poses the question, “Does age kill fiction/fantasy reading?“ L … more →

Tags: Kourtnie McKenzie is Cool, writing, Writing Fiction

link for writers / gamers - medieval demographics1 comment

elizaw wrote 5 months ago: This is perhaps one of the most useful fantasy tools I’ve run across in a long time. I’m … more →

Tags: Creative Writing, world building month, writing, Fantasy, World Building, Link, Gaming

Sea Change

linneawrites wrote 6 months ago: 6763 total, with 1169 fiction. Abysmal. I have been busy this week. I’ve also started …w … more →

Tags: Fantasy, Fantasy Genre, george r r martin, Robin McKinley, writing, Writing Fiction, writing process

In the Beginning

Margaret Diehl wrote 9 months ago: Me in a Banyan tree in Florida When I was a child, my mother read me fairy-tales every night, as wel … more →

Tags: new blog, beginning a fantasy blog, fairytales, fantasy blog

Timothy

Bradley Ebinger wrote 10 months ago: The sky was a mix of gray and blue.  From a distance, the branches looked to have no color but have … more →

Tags: Art, Fantasy, Fantasy Fiction, Fiction, Literature, Short Story, writing

Clarion South: Working with the big bad bold ... tutors1 comment

voyageronline wrote 11 months ago: This post continues our series by the graduates and future students of the Clarion South Writers Wor … more →

Tags: Clarion South, on writing, angela slatter, Brenn McDibble, Christopher Green, Clarion, Clarion South Writers Workshop, Deborah Kalin, Gardner Dozois

opposite gender pov characters, and a new rejection1 comment

diane wrote 11 months ago: I’ve noticed that in my short fiction, I usually write from the POV of a male character. In fa … more →

Tags: writing, Fantasy, Magazines, rejection, Short Story, Characters, Submission, Point Of View, Gender

Fallon Friday: 10 Pitfalls Waiting to Trap Potential Fantasy Writers6 comments

voyageronline wrote 11 months ago: Not having any idea of how big a whole world is. Think for a moment about how big planet Earth is. N … more →

Tags: jennifer fallon, Fallon Friday, on writing, The Immortal Prince, tide lords, fallon friday, the chaos crystal, pitfalls for writers, how to write

end of november6 comments

elizaw wrote 1 year ago: … And the beginning of December. NaNoWriMo. It actually seemed to get easier, since last year. … more →

Tags: Goals, writing, Fantasy, Creative Writing, Word Count, Goal, Novel, writing goal, NaNoWriMo

Finding magic, catching dragons.2 comments

Natania wrote 1 year ago: While not may people “get” my love of fantasy, a few blessed souls do. It has everything … more →

Tags: Fantasy, writing, NaNoWriMo, Fantasy Writing, Magic, theories on writing fantasy

Mind Nap - The Ongoing Saga2 comments

briaq wrote 1 year ago: It’s amazing what happens when you give yourself permission to NOT do something.   Like write. … more →

Tags: writing, ya, @ vacation, Writing Career, mind nap

Fantasy Resources: Cliches and Generators

poysen wrote 1 year ago: Cliche links: The Not So Grand List Of Cliches – This is extensive and a few are rather humour … more →

Tags: Writing Advice and Tips, Writing Resources, writing, Fantasy, Resources, Fantasy Resources, fantasy writing resources, Name Generators, Cliches

Time's a revelator.7 comments

Natania wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday, my friend Karen wrote to me: So, do we write what we are? If so, who are you? I thought a … more →

Tags: book, Fantasy, Steampunk, World Building, writing, Creative Writing, Good and Evil, neo-Victorian, Novel-Writing


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