Tag: Fantasy

  • Self-Editing Fantasy, Memoir & Thriller: Genre Specific Examples

    Self-Editing Fantasy, Memoir & Thriller: Genre Specific Examples

    Self-editing shifts by genre – a fantasy writer tracks worldbuilding for consistency, while a memoirist hones emotional clarity and boundaries, and a thriller author builds suspense without leaks. Here are examples for self-editing fantasy, memoir, & thriller to spot in your pages. Fantasy: Continuity & Info Dumps In a fantasy draft, a dragon’s scale color…

  • Fantasy Worldbuilding Blueprint: Avoid These 5 Mistakes

    Fantasy Worldbuilding Blueprint: Avoid These 5 Mistakes

    Fantasy Worldbuilding Blueprint: Avoid These 5 Mistakes Writers: if your fantasy worldbuilding has turned into a lore avalanche, your readers might be quietly backing away. Worldbuilding is one of the joys of fantasy, but it’s also one of the easiest places to lose your reader’s attention. When a draft lands in the inbox packed with…

  • What Makes a Fantasy Novel

    What Makes a Fantasy Novel

    Welcome to Part 2 of the “What makes a . . . ” series. In this post, we’re looking at the five elements that help a fantasy novel hook readers and carry them into an incredible journey. If you want to dig deeper into worldbuilding, you may also enjoy Fantasy Worldbuilding Blueprint: Avoid These 5…

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