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Category Archives: Thoughts
The Decoy/False Protagonist: Fooled You!
I kind of stumbled onto this concept while looking for something else. I don’t actually remember what I was searching for because this was more interesting. At first, I thought I did it with Beginning of a Hero when I introduced … Continue reading
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Tagged author, decoy, false hero, false protagonist, fiction, writing
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Preparing for a Journey: When a Story Hits the Road
In Crossing Bedlam and Legends of Windemere: Prodigy of Rainbow Tower, I had the heroes go on traveling adventures. This meant deciding on locations, events for those locations, and how long they stayed in each place. There’s a lot of organization here that … Continue reading
Moving From the Spotlight to the Shadows and Back Again
I’ve mentioned a few times that I write ensemble cast stories for the most part. Legends of Windemere is the easiest example since you can’t really say any of the champions are more important than the others. This wasn’t any easy … Continue reading
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Tagged ensemble cast, epic fantasy, fantasy, heroes, Legends of Windemere, magic, protagonists, shadows, spotlight, sword & sorcery, Windemere
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What’s Wrong With Being Odd?
Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about how people and society tend to declare what is normal. Part of this has probably stemmed from my son being special needs and seeing how the world responds to him. We seem to … Continue reading
Military Casters: Fireballs Among the Swords and Arrows
Magic is an important part of fantasy writing. Some would say it’s one of the defining traits of the genre. Not every story has magic, but those that do might want to consider including it with their military forces. This … Continue reading
Fantasy Armies: Popular Tools of the Trade
This theme is probably going to be very similar to the City Guards week from December, but that isn’t surprising. Guards and soldiers get used interchangeably in a lot of fiction because they are part of the setting. The nameless … Continue reading
Should You Know Your Ending?
I’m pretty sure a lot of people are going to disagree with this sentiment. The path of the pantser if fairly common. Not the way I do things, but I’ve run into many who simply fly into a story to … Continue reading