September 25, 2013July 21, 2020Uncategorized Writing Fight Scenes [kindle edition] I usually don’t blog on this day, but I had to break tradition. I’ve been on the look out for new books […] Read more
August 5, 2013July 29, 2021Fantasy Writing Tips, Writing Advice Write a Story with Multiple Voices Along the lines of multiple perspectives- how do you keep several distinct voices in your head? How can one author manage to […] Read more
July 29, 2013July 21, 2020Uncategorized Tips on Writing Multiple Perspectives You want to tell your story from 4, 5 or 6 different characters. Maybe even more. This will be a headache, especially […] Read more
July 12, 2013July 21, 2020Uncategorized Book Sensitivity We open a vein and pour our blood into our stories. Not something we can help. If we don’t put everything in […] Read more
June 21, 2013July 21, 2020Uncategorized Narrative vs. Dialogue How do you decided whether to use narrative or dialogue? When I got my manuscript back from the editor, one of the […] Read more
June 7, 2013July 29, 2021Writing Advice How to Write Great Dialogue One of my favorite parts of crafting a story is writing dialogue. I read somewhere that to be great at writing dialogue, […] Read more
May 27, 2013July 29, 2021Anime, Fantasy World Building Anime and Dark Fantasy Weapons As you know, I pull a lot of inspiration for my stories from anime, especially powers, character features and weapons. Now, it’s time for […] Read more
April 29, 2013July 21, 2020Uncategorized Creative Insults How do you curse people out without swearing? Remember the song from “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.” That’s how you do it. […] Read more
April 26, 2013July 29, 2021Fantasy World Building, Fantasy Writing Tips Writing a Novel: How to Name a Fantasy World As if naming our characters wasn’t hard enough. On top of that, we have to name lands, buildings, foods, cultures, mountains even […] Read more
March 5, 2013July 21, 2020Uncategorized Writing Your Character’s Voice How do you make sure your characters don’t all sound the same? If you think about it logically, it shouldn’t be possible. […] Read more