Top Mistakes to Avoid When Writing Fantasy Fiction
When writing fantasy fiction, one can’t avoid making a few mistakes along the way. Editors could understand a misspelling, grammar and punctuation errors, bad sentence structures or incoherent paragraphs – because it’s their job to correct them. But the gravest...
Ways to get Inspired When Writing Fantasy Fiction
Writing fantasy fiction is a tough mental exercise (and editing the whole manuscript is tough work too). But it’s already a tough process from the start: thinking of what story to write about, what theme or plot device to use, how to describe the characters and...
Practices to Apply When Dealing With Writers Block
You find yourself staring at a blank page or worst, for me, a page full of words that only moments ago were being filled by the most imaginable action when boom! The mind suddenly goes blank, the words refuse to coming out or you can’t spit them out, and your hand...
Simple Methods on Creating a Plot for Fantasy Fiction
It’s funny how some of the strangest thoughts can create an idea that leads to something as fascinating as a story plot. Daughters of Twilight started off as just a thought of an impossible love between a man and a woman. They were as different as night and day, the...
Advice on World Building in Fantasy Fiction
When I created my characters for Daughters of Twilight, I already had the plot in mind, along with this amazing backdrop that only a privileged few knew where it would be and how they could enter it. I’d like a setting that fits well in the story, one that goes well...
Fundamental Aspects of Setting in Fantasy Fiction
What’s in a setting of a fantasy? A lot, to tell the truth. I knew that wherever a story takes place, it has to be somewhere believable, where the story and characters would both make sense. Sometimes we writers mislead or fool the readers, thinking we can take...
Ways to Write Compelling Characters in Fantasy Fiction
While writing Daughters, I found myself watching people and observing their personality traits. Sounds strange, right? I would watch the way they walk, listen to the way they talk, observe how they handle certain situations, etc. By doing so, I create diverse...
Common Character Types Featured in Fantasy Fiction
What types of characters often appear in fantasy fiction works? What characters should you use in your story? Well, it depends on the story itself – or it depends on you. When you have an idea of a fantasy story, think of the people you want to put in. As you do,...
Essential Elements of Fantasy Fiction Novels
Are you about to write your first ever fantasy fiction novel? I hope you have worked well enough on your draft. I tell you, it’s not going to be easy but you will surely enjoy the process. When writing fantasy fiction, you must not forget the elements to a good story....
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