Articles related to "Writing Fantasy"



Paying Fantasy Short Story Markets
These magazines are open to submissions from new or experienced fantasy writers, and offer payment for publication.
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Archetypes Storytelling Cards As A Writing Tool
This week's articles talks about using Archetypes Storytelling Cards as a writing tool for Fantasy writing.
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Creating Believable Villains, Creative Writing
While many writers of speculative fiction have a great idea of how their hero or heroine might act in any given situation, the same cannot always be said for villains!
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How to Write a Fantasy Novel – Sarah Monette
Fantasy author Sarah Monette talks about world building, creating characters, culture and settings in fantasy worlds and gives advice for new fantasy writers.
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Ideas in Creative Writing – Fantasy Fiction
Writing fantasy can be exciting, creative, and extremely fun if one already has a deep love for the style and worlds associated with the genre.
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Ideas in Creative Writing – Science Fiction
Science fiction writers face competition from other speculative fiction writers in a genre that is expanding very quickly into film, video games, other markets.
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On Writing Fantasy: Where Do You Get Ideas?
This week is an article on writing and where to get ideas.
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On Writing Fantasy: Maintaining Professionalism
This week's article is about writing and maintaining a sense of professionalism.
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On Writing Fantasy: Online Classes
This week's article is about using online classes to help with Fantasy writing.

On Writing Fantasy: Some Internet Resources
This week's article covers some Internet resources for Fantasy writers.

On Writing Fantasy: World Building
This week's article is about Fantasy writing and some steps for world building.

On Writing Fantasy:Adding a Mythic Quality to Your Writing
This is an article on writing Fantasy and how to add a mythic quality to it.

Sci-Fi & Fantasy Writing: Settings
Fantasy and science fiction writers have to orient their readers in the new world, and the best way for an author to plan that is via a map. But how much map is too much?
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World-Building Essentials
Fantasy writers have a lot to keep up with, as they are faced with creating a believable world. Using a layered approach can make their job a lot easier.
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Writing Fantasy: A Published Author's Perspective©-part 2
This is the conclusion of the articles begun last week by guest Fantasy author Sharon Green.

Writing Fantasy: Introduction
This article is an introduction to writing Fantasy.

Writing Fantasy:A Published Author's Perspective©-part 1
This week is the first part of an article on writing by guest Fantasy author Sharon Green. She has published several books, her most recent being the <i>Blending</i> series.

Phantastes Journal
This week's article is about the on line Fantasy journal Phantastes.
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An Interview With Trudi Canavan
Suite101 talks to bestselling Australian author Trudi Canavan about her literary influences and writing fantasy fiction.
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Gregory Frost
Multitalented author Gregory Frost recently talked to Suite101 about starting out as an artist and turning into a writer instead. And melted typewriters.
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How To Write a Fantasy Novel
New York Times Bestselling author Brandon Sanderson shares his process of writing fantasy, how he handles character & plot, and how he deals with rewrites.
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How to Write a Fantasy Novel – Daniel Abraham
Author Daniel Abraham talks about his experience and advice on writing fantasy, creating new worlds, and the challenges of fantasy vs. realistic fiction.
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Ideas & Tips in Creative Genre Writing – Erotica
Writing exciting and believable erotica can be challenging - treading a thin line between overtly pornographic and painfully saccharine.
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Interview – Fantasy Writer Sarah Monette
Fantasy author Sarah Monette shares why agents are important, how she got her first novel published, rough drafts, and a bit of her writing life and schedule.
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Interview – Romance Writer Shiloh Walker
Author Shiloh Walker shares her writing life, getting published, and advice on writing best-selling fantasy and paranormal romances.
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Jesse Bullington Interview
The author talks about violence in his upcoming novel, The Sad Tale Of The Brothers Grossbart.
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Romance Novelist Shiloh Walker Answers Questions
Author Shiloh Walker talks about finding a good agent, the challenges of writing fantasy/paranormal romance novels, and print vs. e-book publication.
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Using Plot Twist Generators When Writing a Novel
Can a computer-generated plot twist program add some fresh conflict and pizzazz to your writer's-blocked story? Yes, if used with some common sense.
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Write Better With Gaming Tools
Science Fiction and Fantasy authors should take advantage of tabletop gaming resources and methods.
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Writing Children's Fantasy Novels
Some of literature's most enduring and best loved children's books fit into the fantasy category. This article is a brief introduction to three different styles.
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Creative Fantasy Campaign & Scenario Creation
One of the most enjoyable things a dungeon master or game master can do is to invent their own game campaigns and scenarios for their respective players to enjoy.
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Interview – Daniel Abraham on Getting an Agent
Fantasy author Daniel Abraham talks about finding a good agent, choosing the right agent, and his experience with "A Shadow in Summer."
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Interview – Fantasy Writer Daniel Abraham
Award-winning fantasy author Daniel Abraham talks about getting published, writing multiple drafts, the process of writing, and a bit of his writing life.
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Storyteller Shares Thoughts on Children's Books
Storyteller Tom Birdseye talks about the importance and challenges of publishing children's books to encourage kids literacy.
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Fiction Resources
A Library at Your Fingertips
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Interview with David B. Coe
This week's article is an interview with Fantasy author David B. Coe.

Anna Jacobs - Author Interview
Anna Jacobs talks about how she became a published writer, the writers groups she belongs to, and her inspiration for her historical, contemporary and fantasy novels.
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Classic Fantasy Author William Morris
This week’s article is about classic Fantasy author William Morris.

David Eddings
This article is about the fantasy author David Eddings.

E.T.A. Hoffmann Biography
A brief biography and works of E.T.A. Hoffmann, a German romantic author, popularized by Offenbach as the subject in his opera, "The Tales of Hoffmann."
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Great Gifts for Writers
What types of gifts would writers like? Books on writing? Writing supplies? Here are some ideas for gifts any writer would love to receive.
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How to Write a Persuasive Academic Essay
The topic of writing an essay might usually elicit groans of discontent amongst students in a classroom - though many students prefer them to standard examinations.
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Humorous Fantasy
This week's article is about Fantasy authors that write Humorous Fantasy.

Ideas in Creative Genre Writing – Romance
Romance is the cornerstone of the human condition - no other social curiosity is so inherently universal in it's appeal. As such, it is prime material!
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Italo Calvino Biography
Brief biography of Italo Calvino, one of Italy's influential writers, famous for fairy tales and fantasy writing and the novel If on a Winter's Night a Traveler.
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Review: Meditations on Middle-Earth
This week is a book review of <u>Meditations on Middle-Earth</U> edited by Karen Haber.

The Goblin Reservation
Simak conflates time travel to the Jurassic era, Trolls, Goblins, Dinosaurs, Neanderthals, sabre-toothed cats and William Shakespeare's Ghost in a quietly anarchic way.
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The Write Stuff
Do you have a reluctant writer? Or does your child love to write. Either way, you'll find some fun ways to encourage and improve your child's writing in "The Write Stuff".
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Ursula K. LeGuin and Earthsea
This week I cover Fantasy author Ursula K. LeGuin and her Earthsea books.

18. AVOID SETTING ANYTHING IN CONCRETE
Suggests avoiding any blind adherence to 'rules of writing' and instead suiting one's style to one's material
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