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The Greatest Fictional World Builders Teach You To Write Fantasy: J.K. Rowling

Posted on 2nd March 2020

This is the fourth post in a series on the greatest fictional world builders and how they can teach you to write fantasy. Our fourth fictional world builder is J.K. Rowling.

The Greatest Fictional World Builders Teach You To Write Fantasy: Robin Hobb

Posted on 12th February 2020

This is the third post in a series on the greatest fictional world builders and how they can teach you to write fantasy. Our third fictional world builder is Robin Hobb.

The Greatest Fictional World Builders Teach You To Write Fantasy: J.R.R. Tolkien

Posted on 22nd January 2020

This is the second post in a series on the greatest fictional world builders and how they can teach you to write fantasy. Our second fictional world builder is J.R.R. Tolkien.

Greatest Fictional World Builders Terry Pratchett

The Greatest Fictional World Builders Teach You To Write Fantasy: Terry Pratchett

Posted on 9th January 2020

This is the first post in a series on the greatest fictional world builders and how they can teach you to write fantasy. Our first fictional world builder is Terry Pratchett.

20 Questions Characters Should Answer About Setting

Posted on 16th December 2019

If you want to make the most out of your setting, think about your character. In this post, we've put together 20 questions characters should answer about setting.

7 Ways For Writers To Create A Spectacular Magic System

7 Ways To Create A Spectacular Magic System For Your Novel

Posted on 20th June 2019

Do you write fantasy fiction? Use this list to create a spectacular magic system for your novel.

What J. K. Rowling & Other Bestselling Authors Know About Setting

Posted on 5th June 2019

Find out what J.K. Rowling and other bestselling authors know about setting.

How To Create Perfect Settings In Your Memoir – Or Any Other Book

Posted on 15th April 2019

Learn how to create perfect settings in your memoir and find out the unintended consequences of a lack of setting details.

9 Literary Terms You Need To Know

Posted on 27th June 2018

There is some terminology we need to know as readers and writers. In this post, we look at the nine literary terms you need to know.

Back To Basics: 3 Steps To Setting

Posted on 26th January 2018

As we wrap up January of the New Year, we’re looking at the three basics of fiction writing, and we’ve covered plot and character and now we’ll finish it with a look at setting.