On Dothraki and House Elves: Developing Fantasy Cultures
Sociologist Hannah Emery discusses important considerations when developing fantasy cultures in novels.
Guide To Using Pinterest for Writers (Infographic) | Mandy Wallace
Infographic outlining ten ways to use Pinterest for writers: character design, writing inspiration, setting, worldbuilding, marketing for writers, plus+.
A Quick And Dirty Guide To Feudal Nobility - Dan Koboldt
Jerry Quinn discusses proper forms of address and peerage among feudal nobility.
Patterns In Writing: Conflict
Discussing types of conflict is a great first step towards building a strong narrative. Although the term conjures up images of ninja battles for many of our students, conflict can take on many more sophisticated forms than physical fights.
Writing Combat In Fantasy – Part One: Top Ten Tips
10 tips for writing realistic combat scenes in fantasy fiction. Guest blog by Danie Ware.
10 Body Language Tricks for Deeper Characterization | Fiction Notes
Use body language to characterize or to tell something interesting about your characters. They are easy to use and effective.
10 Writing "Rules" We Wish More Science Fiction and Fantasy Authors Would Break
Science fiction and fantasy are genres where almost anything can happen — as long as the author can make it seem plausible, and as long as it’s part of a good story. But that doesn’t mean there are no rules. If anything, the fact that these genres are so wide open mean that there are tons of rules out there, some unspoken and some written in black and white.
Traits of a female sociopath: The consequences of her behavior are always somebody else's problem, not hers. She is never to blame for anything. Because she's out to control, she manipulates and punishes at will. She is the witness, the judge, the lawyer, the jury, the executioner - but never the accused. She will break the rules without a second thought, if the end justifies the means. - An excerpt from the book Venus: The Dark Side by Roy Sheppard and Mary T Cleary
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