Tag: Writing
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Interview with Joe Abercrombie (A LITTLE HATRED)
Joe Abercrombie surely needs no introduction to the readers of this site. As the author of the iconic First Law trilogy (2006-2008), and the standalones set ... -
Author Spotlight: K.V. JOHANSEN
Joining us for today’s Author Spotlight is K.V. Johansen! Originally from Kingston, Ontario, K.V. Johansen has an M.A. in Medieval Studies from the Centre for Medieval ... -
In Medias Res and Then Some: Beginning THE LAST ROAD (Guest Post by K.V. Johansen)
“Begin at the beginning,” Holmes (or Lord Ickenham) might say, but storytellers from Homer on have been beginning in the middle of things. That’s often taken ... -
Author Spotlight: JESSE TELLER
Joining us for today’s Author Spotlight is Jesse Teller! Jesse Teller fell in love with fantasy when he was five years old and played his first ... -
Ebay Ebook Piracy – A Brief Guide
Ebay ebook piracy. It’s not as hard to say as ‘Irish wristwatch’ but it’s still pretty tricky – and it’s tricky to unravel as a subject, ... -
The American Tolkien isn’t George R.R. Martin – it’s Stephen King
Time Magazine called George R. R. Martin “The American Tolkien” back in 2005. Since then, it’s been plastered all over his books. And why not? It ... -
Interview with Peter McLean
Peter McLean is the author of the War for the Rose Throne series, including PRIEST OF BONES and PRIEST OF LIES. He was born near London in 1972, ... -
Using History in Fantasy (Guest Post by Toby Frost)
I’m not sure that truth is stranger than fiction, but it’s a lot less neat, and it often throws up unusual ideas that can inspire fantasy ... -
7 Simple Rules for Writing Realistic Combat
Even when reading books in the fantasy genre, few things take me out of a story like a lack of realism. The magic can be fantastical ... -
Author Spotlight: MICAH YONGO
Joining us for today’s Author Spotlight is Micah Yongo! Micah Yongo is a UK-based journalist, writer and videographer. When he’s not writing articles he can be ...
