By Carrie Charley Brown The school year is upon us, folks! As some of us gear up to get our kids ready again, let’s sharpen
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World Building: The Magic
By Dana Nuenighoff One aspect to world building which is crucial in any speculative fiction is deciding on the magic system of the world. This
World Building Part 2: Cultures
By Dana Nuenighoff One of my favorite world building tips comes from Victoria Schwab. In her “On Worldbuilding” video she says that as an author,
Sarah Lynne Reul Picks Up a Pencil
By Sarah Lynne Reul (Note: this is a re-blog of a guest post that originally appeared on The Late Bloomer’s Book Blog. Coordinated by reading teacher
It’s not a Crime to Rhyme. However…
Guest Post by Rob Broder, Publisher, Ripple Grove Press You sit in your chair in all its glory: grab paper and pen for your wonderful
World Building: The World Itself
By Dana Nuenighoff Fantasy is one of my favorite genres. I love to escape our world for a moment and believe in the fantastical. However,
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