by Jesper Schmidt | Sep 13, 2021 | Podcast, Tips, Writing
The Internet is filled with advice for how to become a better writer. Some are good, others not so much. In this episode of the Am Writing Fantasy podcast, Autumn and Jesper share the best of them and try their hardest to agree on one winning tip. It’s not as...
by Autumn | Aug 26, 2021 | Tips
This week as we continue our journey through story structure, we are tackling the second pivot point of the novel with the New Info Phase—which is often referred to as the Dark Night of the Soul! 😱 The first plot turning was during the Inciting Incident. This is why...
by Autumn | Aug 23, 2021 | Podcast, Tips, Writing
Dominic asked a question in our Patreon group and we answered with this episode! Does race and gender really matter in fantasy? We take a look at the history of fantasy up through modern trends, looking at how fantasy has changed and is still changing. This simple...
by Jesper Schmidt | Aug 18, 2021 | News, Podcast, Technology, Tips, Tools for Authors, Writing, Writing Promotion
What is the difference between preselling your book and making it available as a preorder on sites like Amazon? Is one better than the other? Tune in to the Am Writing Fantasy podcast, episode 138, where Autumn and Jesper share the result of a recent experiment, using...
by Autumn | Aug 9, 2021 | Podcast, Tips, Writing
No matter how fast you type, you can’t write an entire novel in one day. So how do you keep your story’s flow going? From character traits to how to pick up writing where you left off, we go over tips to help you pull your story together so you can keep...
by Autumn | Jul 22, 2021 | Tips, Writing
It is time to continue on in the next phase of the 7 Steps of Story Structure with the Reaction Phase. After tackling the Intro, we brought the reader on a journey from becoming familiar enough with the world to feel comfortable and beginning to forge a relationship...