Tag: Writing
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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: GUEST POST by Ryan Howse
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: GUEST POST by J. P. Harker
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 ... -
Author Spotlight – R. F. Kuang
Rebecca F. Kuang is the Nebula, Locus, Campbell, and World Fantasy Award nominated author of The Poppy War and its forthcoming sequel The Dragon Republic (Harper Voyager). She is ... -
Author Spotlight – Danielle E. Shipley
Joining us for today’s Author Spotlight is Danielle E. Shipley! Danielle E. Shipley – author of fairy tales retold, legends reimagined, and other expressions of wishful ...
