Top 10 Traits of a Great Villain

Top 10 Traits of a Great Villain

Every story needs a villain. Someone to oppose the protagonist. However, there are some traits that will make the antagonist memorable and feel like a real person, with true motives. In episode 77 of the Am Writing Fantasy podcast, Autumn and Jesper explore how to...
Top 10 Traits of a Great Hero

Top 10 Traits of a Great Hero

What traits make a great hero? One that will linger in your reader’s minds and hearts far after they close the book? Well, get ready for a raucous discussion that breaks down into a bit of a competition between Autumn and Jesper as they debate and compare what...
New Character Development Course!

New Character Development Course!

Do you struggle to create memorable, realistic characters that your readers love? If so, we have a new short course for you! You see, we asked the Am Writing Fantasy Facebook group what THEY would like to see as a short course to aid them in their writing while...
Expanding the Senses in Your Writing: Taste

Expanding the Senses in Your Writing: Taste

Writing relies heavily on telling the reader descriptions: clothing, appearances, landscapes, cities, movements, clues for time of day, and such. But there is so much more to the world of your story than this! Plus, it is telling and isn’t this supposed to be “show...
Expanding the Senses in Your Writing: Touch

Expanding the Senses in Your Writing: Touch

Writing relies heavily on telling the reader descriptions: clothing, appearances, landscapes, cities, movements, clues for time of day, and such. But there is so much more to the world of your story than this! Plus, it is telling and isn’t this supposed to be “show...

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