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Fantasy Writing Guide—Magic System Design
Chapter 28. The protagonist is cornered -- enemies on three sides, allies unconscious, no weapons left. Then she remembers a healing spell. A heali...
Genre Writing Masterclass
Professional writing guidance for different novel genres, mastering core techniques and reader expectations.
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Mystery Writing Guide—Fair Play
Most writing advice says to surprise your reader. Mystery fiction flips that on its head -- the best mysteries are the ones where the reader could ...
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Romance Writing Guide—Emotional Beats
"She is tolerable, but not handsome enough to tempt me." One sentence. That is all it took for Elizabeth Bennet to decide she despised Mr. Darcy. ...
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Science Fiction Writing Guide—Technology and Humanity
In 1982, a film lost its studio nearly $20 million. Critics called it too slow. Audiences stayed away. The movie was Blade Runner. Four decades la...
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Light Novel Writing Guide—Character and Dialogue
Halfway through chapter seven, a reader stops caring about the protagonist. Not because the plot dragged. Not because the writing was bad. Because ...
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