Death is a topic commonly explored in fantasy fiction and, for many, is a shining example of the penultimate stake a character can face. While it can be among some
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Whether you’re a film buff, or film buff/aspiring writer, Cohen’s Screen Plays covers a broad scope of the finesse and foibles of some blockbuster hits and misses. Taking an
If you’ve already developed some notes for your MC and antagonist, odds are you’ve already got a few plot points worked out in your mind. This is where we put
Whatever your favourite stories and styles may be, this book has everything you could hope for. William Goldman brims on brilliant with this fantastic tale, and “abridged version of S. Morgenstern’s
Whether the antagonizing forces to your protagonist are sentient, or natural forces, having at least a basic understanding of the type of opposition your protagonist will face will get you
So, you have an idea for a novel. Now what? The most popular advice I found growing up was “just start writing,” but if you want to improve your chances
This book is the ultimate guide for any writer looking to be published, whether it’s novels, nonfiction, poetry, or magazine articles. One look through the table of contents, and you
From the moment you crack apart the pages of The Dragons of Babel, Swanwick leads you into an enchanting world that continues unfolding until the very end. The story itself follows a
Despite focusing on screenwriting, McKee’s tome on story is a deeply informative and interesting read for writers of all genres and formats. Breaking it down into the bite-size morsels, McKee
Of all the books I’ve read about writing, this one was one of the most influential. In simple but clear detail, it shows you how to cut to the chase
Ever wonder what happened to all those princes from the classic fairy tales? I mean, what kind of guy does it take to wake up a girl from a sleeping
Picking up the momentum where Time of Contempt left off, be prepared to get scooped up into another sweeping adventure with the Witcher. The pacing and anticipation keep you latched in for