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Tag Archives: tropes
#3 of All Time- Being the Chosen One Is A Curse
This post originally went live on August 10, 2022. One of the most common tropes in fiction is the ‘Chosen One’. This is a character who is destined to go on the adventure and, many times, win. This trope traditionally … Continue reading
The Power of Friendship!
I was thinking about emotional surges granting power and this phrase came to mind. We are used to anger, despair, and even sadness causing characters to find inner strength. All of the darker emotions get used for this story point. … Continue reading
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Tagged author, fiction, friendship, magic, power of friendship, powers, tropes, writing
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Poetry Day: Fantasy Standards
(This is a pretty simple poem. Perfect opportunity to simply remind people that Do I Need to Use a Dragon? is available as a $2.99 eBook and a $20 paperback.) Noble thieves and evil priests Damsels in distress Champions chosen by ancient … Continue reading
Can a Tower Princess Be Strong?
Another big trope that has been loathed by many is the ‘Tower Princess’. While not always involving a tower, this is a female character who has been locked up. She is the prize for the male hero after he finishes … Continue reading
Being the Chosen One is a Curse
One of the most common tropes in fiction is the ‘Chosen One’. This is a character who is destined to go on the adventure and, many times, win. This trope traditionally removes all tension once it’s revealed. It’s only in … Continue reading
7 Tips to Writing Evil Versions of Heroes
I can’t write much about that evil Clyde running around War of Nytefall: Eulogy without giving stuff away. Pretty sure many are rolling their eyes at the use of this trope too. Yet, what else would pose a great final threat … Continue reading
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Tagged action adventure, advice, clones, Clyde, Dawn Fangs, Eulogy, evil twin, fantasy, mirror match, new release, tips, tropes, vampires, War of Nytefall, Windemere, writing
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