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What to Consider When Writing Your Fantasy Novel: Tropes

It’s probably impossible to avoid a trope of some kind—all stories fall into some kind of trope—and this is fine! What makes your story stand out is the writing, characters, setting, and the change your protagonist goes through.

What to Consider When Writing Your Fantasy Novel: Subgenres

This is part two in a four-part series on the elements of fantasy writing. As a refresher, the first part covered the basic elements of a fantasy novel. This second part focuses on subgenres. First, let’s talk about what I mean when I say fantasy fiction . . . What separates fantasy from science fictionContinueContinue reading “What to Consider When Writing Your Fantasy Novel: Subgenres”