So I’ve been wanting to do a post about this for a while now, so without further ado, let’s begin. When developing magic for your fantasy story, what’s something that sets it apart from others in media? Are there spells and incantations? Do the wizards use wands, staffs, or other weapons? What effects does the […]
On writing action scenes. Fight scenes are both really tricky and fun to write. How much detail needs to go into it? How is it choreographed? What’s going on inside the character’s head? There’s weirdly a lot to consider when writing action scenes in a book, but there are three concepts that I think can […]
We’ve all been here. When you have all of those great ideas for a story but you freeze up when you open Microsoft Word. It’s the greatest foe of all writers. Writer’s Block. Writer’s Block always hits me when I sit down at the desk in my room. There’s too many distractions, too much relaxation, […]
With production moving steadily on Book 2, I thought it’d be fun to start a little weekly post with some behind the scenes stuff regarding this series. Character inspirations, worldbuilding, and other things will be covered unless there are any requests. For those of you that have read “The Maven Knight”, some of this history […]
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