Good Fantasy Books: Setting the Scene

Good Fantasy Books: Setting the Scene Last week, I talked about the basic concepts I use to create detailed characters. Making well-rounded and believable characters is the number one part of writing good fantasy books. After setting up the main characters, the next step is to make sure that the setting is believable. Keeping that …

Good Fantasy Books: Character Creation

Happy Friday everyone! Part of my new posting effort includes making an entry every third Friday regarding different writing mechanics and aspects of creating a vivid fantasy world. In my opinion, the most important aspect of all good fantasy books is character creation, which is why I am opening this series with a post about …

The Founding of Erathal

Erathal Forest Before Recorded History – autumn The humid forest air of Erathal was tempered ever so slightly by the gentle breeze that swept through the clearing. A large crowd of elves gathered around within the clearing, hunters, farmers, tailors, and warrior alike all focused their attention to the north, looking towards their new leader in …

5 of 5 GISHWHES Stories

This is the final of 5 I am writing to help those on the #GISHWHES scavenger hunt. Misha Collins wanted short stories 140 words or less about an elopus, Misha, and the Queen of England. Fun enough. This is for team The Filthy Llamas at the request of @lilbitsquishy, on Twitter: __________________________ Misha Collins walked aside his …